loading...| Preferred Name |
biome |
| Synonyms |
major habitat type |
| Definitions |
There has been some concern raised (see Issue #143) about the usefulness of the assertion that organisms have evolved within a given biome. They may have evolved adaptations elsewhere and demonstrating one or the other is often not feasible. Consider relabelling to "environmental system determined by an ecological community" or similar. A biome is an environmental system to which resident ecological communities have evolved adaptations. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000428 |
| comment |
There has been some concern raised (see Issue #143) about the usefulness of the assertion that organisms have evolved within a given biome. They may have evolved adaptations elsewhere and demonstrating one or the other is often not feasible. Consider relabelling to "environmental system determined by an ecological community" or similar. |
| has exact synonym |
major habitat type |
| hasDbXref |
EcoLexicon:biome LTER:173 |
| imported from | |
| label |
biome |
| prefixIRI |
ENVO:00000428 |
| prefLabel |
biome |
| textual definition |
A biome is an environmental system to which resident ecological communities have evolved adaptations. |
| subClassOf |
| Delete | Mapping To | Ontology | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000428 | Relations Ontology | LOOM | |
| http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000428 | Relations Ontology | SAME_URI | |
| http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000428 | Environment Ontology | LOOM | |
| http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000428 | Environment Ontology | SAME_URI |