Looking forward to reading this. When combined with the inevitability of typos and misspellings, highly similar names present a tricky problem for assembling and using large DNA reference libraries for environmental DNA studies.
Karen James
How similar are species names, and what are the implications of this if you're trying to match names across different biodiversity databases? New preprint using @marinespecies.bsky.social data led by @andremenegotto.bsky.social preprints.arphahub.com/article/1969...
Standardising taxonomic names is an essential step in biodiversity studies to ensure robust data aggregation and up-to-date, valid species nomenclature. Fuzzy (inexact) matching is widely used in this...
