George Sangster

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If a new species is described using 1 holotype and multiple syntypes, which specimen(s) is/are the type(s)? Is the name actually available?

I am looking into the description of a recently proposed new animal species which was described using 1 holotype and multiple syntypes. (The author used the term syntype/syntypes >10 times in...

06 March 2016 2,082 35 View

Are there any studies comparing levels of marine productivity in the Caribbean and Atlantic Ocean?

There are several studies documenting temporal trends in marine productivity (e.g. plankton biomass or commercial fisheries landings). However, I am looking for studies that show whether there are...

10 September 2014 5,593 1 View