Keystone species
A keystone species is a species that has a disproportionately large effect on its natural environment relative to its abundance, a concept introduced in 1969 by the zoologist Robert T. Paine. Wikipedia
Father: Robert Treat Paine
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Keystone species are defined as strongly interacting species that have a large impact on their ecosystems relative to their abundance, while ecosystem engineers ...