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Avian biodiversity: how many species and subspecies of recent birds exist(ed)?

Authors
A.R. Phillips
Journal
Era of Allan Phillips: A Festschrift
Year
1997
Online Text

Abstract

Mayr and Gerloff’s (1994) recent estimates of the number of species and subspecies of modern birds are examined and found to be overly conservative, for a variety of reasons herein discussed and exemplified.

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