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How does the database deal with new taxonomies and species concepts?

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How does the database deal with new taxonomies and species concepts?

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As Thiele and Yeates (Nature 419, 337; 2002) and many other authors have pointed out, species and other taxa are hypotheses, not facts. We try to reflect different opinions by mentioning them in the database or on the family pages.

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