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Deal with homonyms when getting species #21

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bomeara opened this issue Apr 21, 2017 · 0 comments
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Deal with homonyms when getting species #21

bomeara opened this issue Apr 21, 2017 · 0 comments

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bomeara commented Apr 21, 2017 

http://phylo.cs.nmsu.edu:5004/phylotastic_ws/ts/all_species?taxon=Craniata

gets 179 species in the class Craniata in protostomes, not the subphylum in deuterostomes (chordates with skulls). Homonyms are hard to deal with in taxonomy, but perhaps in cases like this, go with the more speciose group? Vertebrata has a similar problem.
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