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Table 2 Relationships between studied regions and regions of researchers' labs

From: Insights from Zootaxa on potential trends in zoological taxonomic activity

 

A

Studying regions (%)

B

Studied regions (%)

Asia

20

25

South America

21

25

Multi-areas

-

12

North America

21

8

Oceania

7

8

Europe

29

7

Africa

2

6

Middle East

2

3

Central America

1

3

Antarctica

-

1

Without region

-

2

  1. Studying regions: percentage of a fractional count of authors of publications. Studied regions: percentage of the number of publications. "Multi-areas" refers to work performed on more than one continent. Asia and South America are the most studied areas and belong to the areas with the highest numbers of publications.