Neotropical Siluriformes as a Model for Insights on Determining Biodiversity of Animal Groups.

We performed an analysis of the descriptions of new species of Neotropical Siluriformes (catfishes) to estimate the number of new species that remain to be described for a complete knowledge on biodiversity of this order, to verify the effectiveness of taxonomic support, and to identify trends and p...

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Main Authors: Renata Rúbia Ota, Hugo José Message, Weferson Júnio da Graça, Carla Simone Pavanelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4500457?pdf=render