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candidate species

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candidate species
n.
A species of plants or animals classified as a candidate for possible listing as endangered or threatened by a government agency.

candidate species  (knd-dt)
A plant or animal species that is classified by a government agency as a candidate for possible listing as an endangered or threatened species.


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32) Accordingly, they directed the Secretary to monitor all candidate species and "make prompt use" of the emergency listing process to prevent such loss.
To date, the genus Kobuvirus consists of 2 officially recognized species, Aichi virus and Bovine kobuvirus, and 1 porcine kobuvirus as a candidate species (2-4).
Fish and Wildlife Service has a list of 280 candidate species awaiting consideration.
 
 
 
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