• Principles for creating a single authoritative list of the world’s species 

      Garnett, Stephen T.; Christidis, Les; Conix, Stijn; Costello, Mark; Zachos, Frank E.; Banki, Olaf S.; Bao, Yiming; Barik, Saroj K.; Buckeridge, John Stewart; Hobern, Donald; Lien, Aaron; Montgomery, Narelle; Nikolaeva, Svetlana; Pyle, Richard L.; Thomson, Scott A.; van Dijk, Peter Paul; Whalen, Anthony; Zhang, Zhi-Qiang; Thiele, Kevin R. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Lists of species underpin many fields of human endeavour, but there are currently no universally accepted principles for deciding which biological species should be accepted when there are alternative taxonomic treatments ...