普ふ通つう種しゅ

noun

common species

Used in biology and ecology to refer to a species that is widespread or frequently encountered, as opposed to rare or endemic species.

• この地ち域いきではスズメが普ふ通つう種しゅだ。

  In this area, the tree sparrow is a common species.

noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

cosmopolitan

Used as a no-adjective to describe a species that is found worldwide or across many regions; a technical term in ecology.

• その植しょく物ぶつは普ふ通つう種しゅの分ぶん布ぷを示しめす。

  That plant shows a cosmopolitan distribution.