Change in Biological Nomenclature is Overdue and Possible

Overview

Journal Nat Ecol Evol

Publisher Springer Nature

Specialty Biology

Date 2023 Jun 19

PMID 37337002

Authors

Mirjana Roksandic

Charles Musiba

Predrag Radovic

Joshua Lindal

Xiu-Jie Wu

Estrela Figueiredo

Gideon F Smith

Ivan Roksandic

Christopher J Bae

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