inter-specific

Updated: April 30, 2025

In detail, the struggle for existence is intra-specific, involving some form of competition or rivalry among the members of a single species; it is inter-specific, as a conflict is waged by every species with other kinds of living things; and finally it involves an adjustment of life to inorganic environmental influences.

Henry Edward Crampton - The Doctrine of Evolution: Its Basis and Its Scope