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Understanding the Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera (IRMNG) In the vast effort to catalog every living organism on Earth, scientists rely on Biodiversity Informatics—the app...
Read Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera (IRMNG) and Biodiversity InformaticsUnderstanding Biological Types: The Anchors of Scientific Naming In the vast and complex world of biology, scientists need a way to ensure that when they talk about a specific organism, e...
Read Biological Nomenclature and the Role of Type SpecimensUnderstanding Infraspecific Names in Botany In the world of biological classification, a species is often the most familiar unit of organization. However, nature is rarely so simple. Many...
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