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. 2017 Mar 23;1(4):103.
doi: 10.1038/s41559-017-0103.

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Helen R P Phillips et al. Nat Ecol Evol. .
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Figure 1
Proportion of described species (green) and estimated undescribed species (black) for six above-ground taxa (top two rows; estimates from Chapman (2009) Numbers of living species in Australia and the world) and three below-ground taxa (bottom row; estimates from Orgiazzi et al. (2016) Global Soil Biodiversity Atlas). Size of the individual pie charts is proportional to the total number of estimated species.

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