Helping solve the “Other” taxonomic impediment: Completing the eight steps to total enlightenment and taxonomic nirvana

Zootaxa

Volumn 1407, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 3-12

  Evenhuis, Neal L ^a  

^a BISHOP MUSEUM   (United States)

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EID: 33847357817     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1407.1.2     Document Type: Review

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