Monday, January 31, 2011

CHAD ARMENT POSTED THESE TO THE 'STRANGE ARK' E-MAIL GROUP

For those interested in the ongoing debates over new methods in naming species, here are a few open papers you can read online:

Availability of new Bayesian-delimited gecko names and the importance of character-based species descriptions
Aaron Bauer, et al.
http://rspb.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/278/1705/490.short

A coalescent perspective on delimiting and naming species: a reply to Bauer et al.
http://rspb.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/278/1705/493.full

Describing New Species Alain Dubois
http://sljol.info/index.php/TAPRO/article/viewFile/2703/2179

Abundance and conservation status of two newly described lemur species ...
http://ajol.info/index.php/mcd/article/viewFile/63138/51003


Not available online, but could be of interest:

Leopoldo H. Soibelzon and Blaine W. Schubert (2011) The Largest Known Bear, Arctotherium angustidens, from the Early Pleistocene Pampean Region of Argentina: With a Discussion of Size and Diet Trends in Bears. Journal of Paleontology: January 2011, Vol. 85, No. 1, pp. 69-75.

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