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

1. Alien
2. Endemic
3. Rare
4. Keystone

Correct answer: Endemic

Solution

An endemic species is one that occurs naturally in a particular region and is not found anywhere else. 'Alien' means non-native, 'rare' means low in number, and 'keystone' refers to a species with a disproportionately large ecological impact.

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