Endangered species and the law.
Taxonomy does not deserve its reputation as an arcane science. As the following examples from ungulate taxonomy show, classification has important implications for conservation legislation.
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Faculty of Environmental Design, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
D000818:Animals; D000835:Animals, Wild / Q000145:classification*; D002965:Classification; D003247:Conservation of Natural Resources / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*