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Time to update taxonomy?  Take a look at this link on BioMedNet from
8 January 2003
by Henry Nicholls
Taxonomy is stuck in the 18th Century, claims Canadian zoologist Paul Hebert, who calls for a molecular revolution. "There is no more likely death of a discipline than the failure to innovate," he warns.  Enjoy the read :)  BGL

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Time to update taxonomy?
8 January 2003

Taxonomy is stuck in the 18th Century, claims Canadian zoologist Paul Hebert, who calls for a molecular revolution. "There is no more likely death of a discipline than the failure to innovate," he warns.
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