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New research helps explain diversity of life and paradox of sex

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Phys.org

Publication Date
2021-07-29

There are huge differences in species numbers among the major branches of the tree of life. Some groups of organisms have many species, while others have few. For example, animals, plants and fungi each have over 100,000 known species, but most others—such as many algal and bacterial groups—have 10,000 or less.

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https://phys.org/news/2021-07-diversity-life-paradox-sex.html