Beyond eight forms of rarity: Which species are threatened and which will be next?

Animal Conservation

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 221-229

  Manne, Lisa L ^a,b   Pimm, Stuart L ^a,c  

^a Dept of Ecol and Evol Biology ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

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EID: 0000128065     PISSN: 13679430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1367943001001263     Document Type: Article

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