What ‘unexplored’ means: mapping regions with digitized natural history records to look for ‘biodiversity blindspots’
We examined global records of accessible natural history voucher collections (with publicly available data and reliable locality data) for terrestrial and freshwater vascular plants, fungi, freshwater fishes, birds, mammals, and herpetofauna (amphibians and reptiles) and highlight areas of the world...
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| Main Authors: | Laymon Ball, Sheila Rodríguez-Machado, Diego Paredes-Burneo, Samantha Rutledge, David A. Boyd, David Vander Pluym, Spenser Babb-Biernacki, Austin S. Chipps, Rafet Ç. Öztürk, Yahya Terzi, Prosanta Chakrabarty |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2025-01-01
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| Series: | PeerJ |
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/18511.pdf |
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