Need morphology always be required for new species descriptions?

Invertebrate Systematics

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 322-326

  Cook, L G ^a   Edwards, R D ^a   Crisp, M D ^b   Hardy, N B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; GENETIC ANALYSIS; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; PHYLOGENY; TAXONOMY; TYPE SPECIMEN;

EID: 77956274245     PISSN: 14455226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/IS10011     Document Type: Article

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