The Taxon Hypothesis Paradigm—On the Unambiguous Detection and Communication of Taxa

The Taxon Hypothesis Paradigm—On the Unambiguous Detection and Communication of Taxa

Here, we describe the taxon hypothesis (TH) paradigm, which covers the construction, identification, and communication of taxa as datasets. Defining taxa as datasets of individuals and their traits will make taxon identification and most importantly communication of taxa precise and reproducible. Th...

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Main Authors: Urmas Kõljalg, Henrik R. Nilsson, Dmitry Schigel, Leho Tedersoo, Karl-Henrik Larsson, Tom W. May, Andy F.S. Taylor, Thomas Stjernegaard Jeppesen, Tobias Guldberg Frøslev, Björn D. Lindahl, Kadri Põldmaa, Irja Saar, Ave Suija, Anton Savchenko, Iryna Yatsiuk, Kristjan Adojaan, Filipp Ivanov, Timo Piirmann, Raivo Pöhönen, Allan Zirk, Kessy Abarenkov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
microbial species
taxonomy
DNA taxonomy
biodiversity informatics
discovery of species
taxon hypotheses
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/12/1910

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