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The species confined to a particular region and not found elsewhere is termed as

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Rare species
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Keystone species
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C
Alien species
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Endemic species
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Solution

The correct option is D Endemic species
Endemic species are those species which are found in one particular place on the planet. Endemic species run a higher risk of extinction because of their geographic isolation.

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