[Taxacom] molecular species description

[Jason Mate]

Stephen Thorpe wrote:

´Anyway, the real  
point of this example is that what was cutting edge "molecular"  
taxonomy in 1998 hasn't stood up to the test of time, which is one  
thing to be borne in mind about jumping on to the latest bandwagons.  
As for your point about peer review, that is a whole can of worms in  
itself, laced with "politics" again, but I wont go there just now...´

Careful, Linnaean taxonomy was also cutting edge at its inception and as such had teething problems that we are still ironing out.

Best

Jason



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