(July 19, 2011 at 8:20 pm)Minimalist Wrote: As for "Species" again, I didn't write the definition.
Quote:spe·cies
[spee-sheez, -seez] Show IPA noun, plural -cies, adjective
–noun
1.
a class of individuals having some common characteristics or qualities; distinct sort or kind.
2.
Biology . the major subdivision of a genus or subgenus, regarded as the basic category of biological classification, composed of related individuals that resemble one another, are able to breed among themselves, but are not able to breed with members of another species.
3.
Logic .
a.one of the classes of things included with other classes in a genus.
b.the set of things within one of these classes.
Able to reproduce means morn than could reproduce only under rare and unusually circumstances even if placed together. If require enough behavioral compatibility to do so with some frequency when possible. Behavioral compatibility is part of reproductive compatibility.