[Taxacom] Dishonorable people as species names

Geoff Read gread at actrix.gen.nz
Sat Nov 9 00:38:05 CST 2019


It's a  tricky one.

https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/scientists-should-stop-naming-species-after-awful-people/

also the originator:
https://twitter.com/WhySharksMatter/status/1192790203037040647

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Geoffrey B. Read, Ph.D.
Wellington, NEW ZEALAND
gread at actrix.gen.nz



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