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Mrac [35]
3 years ago
11

How did we end up with 8.7 million species?​

Biology
1 answer:
Len [333]3 years ago
5 0
About 8.7 million (give or take 1.3 million) is the new, estimated total number of species on Earth -- the most precise calculation ever offered -- with 6.5 million species on land and 2.2 million in oceans. Announced by the Census of Marine Life, the figure is based on a new analytical technique. The number of species on Earth had been estimated previously at 3 million to 100 million.
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