[Taxacom] Taxonomic output study

[Bob Mesibov]

Interesting you say that, Chris. Fontaine et al.:

"Similarly, these non-professionals are fully involved in revisionary work: among the 1,186 species placed in synonymy in the study period and for which the professional status of the synonymising author was known, 46% were placed in synonymy by paid professional taxonomists."
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