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Nomenclature: Rules for new species from live specimens

Authors :
Nazari, Vazrick
Yanega, Douglas
Source :
Nature. June 8, 2017, Vol. 546 Issue 7657, p210, 1 p.
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

Author(s): Vazrick Nazari (corresponding author) [1]; Douglas Yanega [2] The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN) has always permitted descriptions of new species without a preserved type specimen, but only [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Animal taxonomy -- Discovery and exploration -- Standards
Biological specimens -- Standards
Science organizations -- Standards
Environmental issues
Science and technology
Zoology and wildlife conservation

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00280836
Volume :
546
Issue :
7657
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Nature
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.494740570
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/546210c
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