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Reference Base Impacts of taxonomic inertia for the conservation of Afri... |
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Impacts of taxonomic inertia for the conservation of African ungulate diversity: an overview |
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Gippoliti, S.; Cotterill, F.P.D; Zinner, D.; Groves, C.P. |
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2018 |
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Biological Reviews |
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93 |
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135-130 - DOI: 10.1111/brv.12335 |
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Africa
Taxonomy
African Rhino Species
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We review the state of African ungulate taxonomy over the last 120 years, with an emphasis on the introduction of the polytypic species concept and the discipline's general neglect since the middle of the 20th century. We single out negative consequences of ‘orthodox’ taxonomy, highlighti... |
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