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Taxonomy anarchy hampers conservation

Taxonomy anarchy hampers conservation

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Taxonomy anarchy hampers conservation

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Taxonomy anarchy hampers conservation

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature (London), 2017-06, Vol.546 (7656), p.25-27

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

The assumption that species are fixed entities1 underpins every international agreement on biodiversity conservation, all national environmental legislation and the efforts of many individuals and organizations to safeguard plants and animals. Yet for a discipline aiming to impose order on the natural world, taxonomy (the classification of complex...

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Taxonomy anarchy hampers conservation

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1904900411

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1904900411

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ISSN

0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/546025a

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