[Taxacom] highest number of new species described in one paper

[Vladimir Blagoderov]

Anton Handlirsch, 1906-1908 described 1141 species of fossil insects, 929
are still valid, although many need to be revised.

EDNA Fossil Insect Database: http://edna.palass-hosting.org/

Vlad



On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 3:10 AM, Vazrick Nazari <nvazrick at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I am trying to find out the largest number of species (or taxa for that
> matter) new to science, described in a single taxonomic paper published post
> 1900.
> Anyone has a favorite example?
> Vazrick
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> Vazrick Nazari, PhD Candidate
> Department of Integrative Biology
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