Taxonomic distinctness and conservation of a new high biodiversity subterranean area in Brazil
Subterranean environments, even though they do not possess a primary production (photosynthesis), may present high biodiversity, faunistic originality, endemism, phylogenetic isolations and unique ecological and/or evolution events, in addition to rare taxa. Studies investigating the biological dive...
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Academia Brasileira de Ciências
2015-03-01
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652015000100209&lng=en&tlng=en |