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Molecular and phenotypic data support the recognition of the Wakatobi Flowerpecker (Dicaeum kuehni) from the unique and understudied Sulawesi region.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Kelly Seán B A, Kelly David J, Cooper Natalie, Bahrun Andi, Analuddin Kangkuso, Marples Nicola M
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Accurate estimates of species richness are essential to macroecological and macroevolutionary research, as well as to the effective management and conservation of biodiversity. The resolution of taxonomic relationships is therefore of vital importance. While molecular methods have revolutionised taxonomy, contemporary species delimitation requires an integrative, multi-disciplinary approach. Despite boasting a...
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