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WHAT'S IN A NAME?

Authors :
Wexler, Mark
Source :
National Wildlife. Jun/Jul86, Vol. 24 Issue 4, p12-13. 2p. 3 Cartoon or Caricatures.
Publication Year :
1986

Abstract

Focuses on the scientific names of living creatures. History of scientific names; Establishment of the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature; Rate of the discovery of animal species; Factors involved in assigning scientific names.

Subjects

Subjects :
*ZOOLOGICAL nomenclature
*SPECIES
*ANIMALS
*ASSOCIATIONS, institutions, etc.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15455157
Volume :
24
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
National Wildlife
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
11325234

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