Meet te mokomoko a Tohu: a new species of New Zealand gecko hidden in plain sight
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par Lachie Scarsbrook, DPhil Student, University of Oxford
Kerry Walton, Researcher, University of Otago
Nic Rawlence, Senior Lecturer in Ancient DNA, University of Otago
A new gecko species in New Zealand was named te mokomoko a Tohu in consultation with a local Māori tribe. This could be a good example for how taxonomists might approach the naming of new species.
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dimanche 15 janvier 2023