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Colin Groves

Australian National University
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Cited by 26694

The naming of wild animal species and their domestic derivatives

A Gentry, J Clutton-Brock, CP Groves - Journal of Archaeological Science, 2004 - Elsevier
Several systems have been devised for the naming of domestic animals but none has gained
universal acceptance. Where Latin names of the Linnaean system are used, the majority of …

A taxonomic revision of the tigers (Panthera tigris) of Southeast Asia

JH Mazák, CP Groves - Mammalian Biology, 2006 - Elsevier
The taxonomic affinity of Southeast Asian tigers is re-investigated. Specimens of four traditionally
recognized subspecies are examined using various craniological methods, including …

Impacts of taxonomic inertia for the conservation of A frican ungulate diversity: an overview

…, FPD Cotterill, D Zinner, CP Groves - Biological …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
We review the state of African ungulate taxonomy over the last 120 years, with an emphasis
on the introduction of the polytypic species concept and the discipline's general neglect …

The wayward dog: is the Australian native dog or dingo a distinct species?

SM Jackson, CP Groves, PJS Fleming, KP Aplin… - Zootaxa, 2017 - biotaxa.org
The taxonomic identity and status of the Australian Dingo has been unsettled and controversial
since its initial description in 1792. Since that time it has been referred to by various …

Why one century of phenetics is enough: response to “are there really twice as many bovid species as we thought?”

…, PJ Taylor, S Gippoliti, JM Bishop, CP Groves - Systematic …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
… (2013), hereafter H&A, argue that the recent revision of the Bovidae (Groves and Grubb
2011), hereafter G&G (and see also Groves and Leslie 2011) is rife with Type 1 taxonomic errors …

Toward a phylogenetic classification of primates based on DNA evidence complemented by fossil evidence

…, J Shoshani, G Gunnell, CP Groves - Molecular phylogenetics …, 1998 - Elsevier
A highly resolved primate cladogram based on DNA evidence is congruent with extant and
fossil osteological evidence. A provisional primate classification based on this cladogram …

Asian primate classification

…, AA Eudey, T Geissmann, CP Groves… - International journal of …, 2004 - Springer
In the foreseeable future there is little likelihood of achieving consensus on the number of
Asian primate genera and species, and their subspecific composition. There is a more realistic …

Rhinoceros sondaicus (Perissodactyla: Rhinocerotidae)

CP Groves, DM Leslie Jr - Mammalian species, 2011 - academic.oup.com
… rump than at the withers (Groves 1982a). Females may be slightly larger than males (Groves
1982a; Hoogerwerf 1970), but definitive conclusions are lacking (Groves 1995b).The nasal …

Assessment of the diversity of African primates

…, JF Oates, SK Bearder, TR Disotell, CP Groves… - International Journal of …, 2003 - Springer
This account of the systematics of African primates is the consensus view of a group of authors
who attended the Workshop of the IUCN/SSC Primate Specialist Group held at Orlando, …

An assessment of the diversity of New World primates

…, A Langguth, RA Mittermeier, CP Groves… - Neotropical …, 2000 - cir.nii.ac.jp
< jats: p> An understanding of the full diversity of the primates is vital for priority-setting for
conservation purposes, both for captive breeding and in situ conservation measures. Here we …