# Umbrella species

> species selected for making conservation-related decisions, typically because protecting these species indirectly protects the many other species that make up the ecological community of its habitat

**Wikidata**: [Q3044032](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3044032)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umbrella_species)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/umbrella-species


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)