Phylogenetically-informed priorities for amphibian conservation.
The amphibian decline and extinction crisis demands urgent action to prevent further large numbers of species extinctions. Lists of priority species for conservation, based on a combination of species' threat status and unique contribution to phylogenetic diversity, are one tool for the directi...
Main Authors: | Nick J B Isaac, David W Redding, Helen M Meredith, Kamran Safi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3431382?pdf=render |
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