open species

== English == === Etymology === Blend of open source +‎ species. === Noun === open species (plural open species) (furry fandom) A species of furry that is open source, not copyrighted by its creator; a fictional furry species that anyone is allowed to create and sell. Coordinate terms: closed species, mixed species ==== Usage notes ==== Some open species may have minimal restrictions or guidelines imposed upon them by the species creator.