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[Taxacom] DNA only descriptions

Kim van der Linde kim at kimvdlinde.com
Fri Aug 20 23:40:34 CDT 2010



On 8/20/2010 8:11 PM, Stephen Thorpe wrote:

> But suppose a new species of elephant were discovered with two trunks
> (not an aberration, but a good character) - are you suggesting that the
> new species should be described by DNA ONLY?? Diagnostic characters;
> AAGCTTAGCCTTTTA ... !

No.

Kim

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