Legislative inconsistencies and species conservation status: Understanding or confusion? The case of Riekoperla darlingtoni (Plecoptera) in Australia

Journal of Insect Conservation

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-2

  New, T R ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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PLECOPTERA;

EID: 37549012480     PISSN: 1366638X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10841-007-9105-6     Document Type: Editorial

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