Dr Volker Framenau: Modernising Taxonomy Using Fauna Portal Australia
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 Published On Apr 29, 2024

Spider researchers at Murdoch University’s Harry Butler Institute are modernising traditional methods for identifying and classifying invertebrates, making the process faster and more readily accessible, with a new online invertebrate identification platform – Fauna Portal Australia. Through this innovative taxonomic tool, leading experts like Dr. Volker Framenau and his team are bringing their passion to the forefront, expanding our knowledge of invertebrate fauna, and inspiring the next generation of taxonomists.

https://faunaportal.org

Fauna Portal Australia is a unique way for experts, enthusiasts, and the general public to view, compare and identify invertebrate fauna. Specimen records submitted through the portal build a reliable database of identified invertebrate species.

Learn more about innovative research at the Harry Butler Institute:
https://www.murdoch.edu.au/research/hbi
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