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RESEARCH ARTICLE

The state of chondrichthyan taxonomy and systematics

Peter R. Last
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A CSIRO Marine & Atmospheric Research, GPO Box 1538, Hobart, 7001, Australia.

B E mail: peter.last@csiro.au

Marine and Freshwater Research 58(1) 7-9 https://doi.org/10.1071/MF07003
Published: 30 January 2007


Acknowledgements

Thanks to John Pogonoski, William White and Daniel Gledhill for editorial assistance and figure construction, and to Terry Walker for reviewing the manuscript and providing insightful comments.


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