A Return to Linnaeus’s Focus on Diagnosis, Not Description: The Use of DNA Characters in the Formal Naming of Species
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A Return to Linnaeus’s Focus on Diagnosis, Not Description: The Use of DNA Characters in the Formal Naming of Species
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SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY
Volume 65, Issue 6, Pages 1085-1095
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Oxford University Press (OUP)
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2016-05-05
DOI
10.1093/sysbio/syw032
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