invasive species

Summary

invasive species ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,045 views/month, #776 of 77,819).^[1]

Key Facts

• invasive species is a type of introduced species^[2].
• invasive species's Commons category is recorded as Invasive species^[3].
• invasive species comprises Invasive species in New Zealand^[4].
• invasive species's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Invasive species^[5].
• invasive species's Commons gallery is recorded as Invasive species^[6].
• invasive species's has contributing factor is recorded as human^[7].
• invasive species's contributing factor of is recorded as environmental degradation^[8].
• invasive species's has effect is recorded as biological invasion^[9].
• invasive species's has effect is recorded as biodiversity loss^[10].
• invasive species's has characteristic is recorded as invasiveness^[11].
• invasive species's has characteristic is recorded as invasive trait^[12].
• invasive species's main Wikidata property is recorded as P5588^[13].
• invasive species's has list is recorded as lists of invasive species^[14].
• invasive species's has list is recorded as list of edible invasive species^[15].
• invasive species's studied by is recorded as invasion biology^[16].
• invasive species's studied by is recorded as invasion ecology^[17].
• invasive species's habitat is recorded as invasive range^[18].
• invasive species's significant person is recorded as Charles Sutherland Elton^[19].
• invasive species's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[20].
• invasive species's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Climate change^[21].
• invasive species's model item is recorded as Pueraria thomsonii^[22].
• invasive species's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology^[23].
• invasive species's handled, mitigated, or managed by is recorded as pesticide^[24].
• invasive species's handled, mitigated, or managed by is recorded as gene drive^[25].
• invasive species's handled, mitigated, or managed by is recorded as hunting^[26].

Body

Definition and Type

invasive species is a type of introduced species^[2].

Use and Application

invasive species comprises Invasive species in New Zealand^[4].

Why It Matters

invasive species ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,045 views/month, #776 of 77,819).^[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] It is known by 78 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]