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Estimates of arthropod species richness in Australia

March 8, 2016March 8, 2016 Bush Blitz

Estimates of arthropod species richness in Australia

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fauna 1635
41 new flora species
33 new lichen species
4 new fungi species

Number of putative new species found since Bush Blitz began:

  • 1635 new fauna species
  • 41 new plant species
  • 33 new lichen species
  • 4 new fungi species

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