liigitaseme
Liigitaseme is a term used in biology and Estonian scientific writing to refer to the species level of biological classification. It concerns how populations are grouped into species, the basic units of taxonomy, and how boundaries between species are determined. The concept encompasses both the idea of what constitutes a species and the practical process of delimiting species in nature.
In taxonomy, species delimitation relies on various species concepts, and there is no single universally accepted
Methods used in determining liigitaseme include traditional morphological analysis, genetic and genomic data, and modern computational
Applications of species-level classification affect biodiversity assessment, conservation planning, and legal frameworks. Accurate species delimitation informs