Publication Date:
2015-04-15
Description:
The highly distinctive and mostly endemic Australian land mammal fauna has suffered an extraordinary rate of extinction (〉10% of the 273 endemic terrestrial species) over the last ∼200 y: in comparison, only one native land mammal from continental North America became extinct since European settlement. A further 21% of Australian...
Keywords:
Feature Articles
Print ISSN:
0027-8424
Electronic ISSN:
1091-6490
Topics:
Biology
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Medicine
,
Natural Sciences in General
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