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Pseudonovibos spiralis : epitaph
Author(s) -
Galbreath G. J.,
Melville R. A.
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
journal of zoology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.915
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1469-7998
pISSN - 0952-8369
DOI - 10.1017/s0952836902003102
Subject(s) - biology , epitaph , subject (documents) , identification (biology) , irony , zoology , genealogy , literature , ecology , history , art , library science , computer science
Timm et al . (2001) argue that Pseudonovibos spiralis actually exists as a new bovine species, and identify as such two frontlets in the Kansas Natural History Museum, U.S.A. This is not the first time these specimens have been the subject of dubious taxonomic identification; they were previously misidentified by Hoffman (1986) as female kouprey Bos sauveli . A further irony is that the original unmasking (Dioli, 1995) was accomplished by an author of the current defense.

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