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A standardized and statistically defensible framework for quantitative morphological analyses in taxonomic studies
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- 1. Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum, 2 Conservatory Drive, 117377 Singapore.
- 2. Herpetology Laboratory, Department of Biology, La Sierra University, 4500 Riverwalk Parkway, Riverside, California 92505, USA. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8422-3698
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Chan, Kin Onn, Grismer, L. Lee (2021): A standardized and statistically defensible framework for quantitative morphological analyses in taxonomic studies. Zootaxa 5023 (2): 293-300, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5023.2.9
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