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MinireviewCryptic biodiversity in a changing worldLuciano B Beheregaray1 and Adalgisa Caccone2 1Department of Biological Sciences, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia 2Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Yale Institute of Biospheric Studies, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520-8106, USA author email corresponding author email
Journal of Biology 2007,
6:9doi:10.1186/jbiol60
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21 December 2007 |
Abstract
DNA studies are revealing the extent of hidden, or cryptic, biodiversity. Two new studies challenge paradigms about cryptic biodiversity and highlight the importance of adding a historical and biogeographic dimension to biodiversity research. |