Biodiversity and biosystematic research in a brave new 21st century information-technology world

ZooKeys

Volumn 22, Issue SPEC. ISSUE 3, 2009, Pages 1-4

  Anderson, Robert S ^a   Majka, Christopher G ^b  

^a CANADIAN MUSEUM OF NATURE   (Canada)

^b Nova Scotia Museum   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Biosystematics; Coleoptera; Extinction; Taxonomic deficit

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA;

EID: 77951056508     PISSN: 13132989     EISSN: 13132970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.22.222     Document Type: Article

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