The Magnitude of Global Marine Species Diversity

Simon P. Wilson | B. Schierwater | G. Boxshall | E. V. Thuesen | M. Dawson | P. Uetz | N. Bailly | P. Kirk | A. Collins | B. Swalla | M. Guiry | H. Segers | V. Siegel | L. Madin | A. Berta | A. Schmidt‐Rhaesa | A. Warren | R. Kristensen | C. Erséus | P. Ng | J. Reimer | B. Hoeksema | Mark John Costello | R. Mooi | S. Cairns | J. Lowry | G. Poore | O. Clerck | N. Koedam | F. Dahdouh-Guebas | J. Vanaverbeke | W. Perrin | K. Schnabel | X. Turon | T. Artois | M. Curini-Galletti | M. Todaro | J. Norenburg | P. Schuchert | S. Tyler | K. Fauchald | T. Chan | N. Shenkar | S. Gofas | M. Tasker | C. Self-Sullivan | R. Rocha | W. Appeltans | Kenneth Meland | J. Mees | H. Furuya | B. Vanhoorne | W. Sterrer | G. Paulay | A. Kroh | R. Hopcroft | J. Saiz-Salinas | E. Macpherson | S. Feist | S. Ahyong | G. Anderson | M. Angel | R. Bamber | Anthony Barber | I. Bartsch | Magdalena Błażewicz-Paszkowycz | P. Bock | C. Boyko | S. N. Brandão | R. Bray | N. Bruce | Lanna Cheng | T. Cribb | P. Davie | W. Decock | S. D. Grave | N. J. Voogd | D. Domning | C. Emig | W. Eschmeyer | D. Fautin | C. Fransen | Ó. García-Álvarez | S. Gerken | D. Gibson | A. Gittenberger | Liza Gómez-Daglio | D. Gordon | F. Hernandez | D. Jaume | S. Koenemann | Jürgen Kolb | G. Lambert | D. Lazarus | R. Lemaitre | M. Longshaw | C. Mah | G. Mapstone | P. Mclaughlin | C. Messing | C. Mills | T. Molodtsova | B. Neuhaus | C. Nielsen | D. Opresko | M. Osawa | J. Pilger | P. Pugh | G. B. Read | M. Rius | V. Scarabino | M. Schotte | E. Schwabe | S. Stöhr | T. Timm | J. V. D. Land | L. P. Ofwegen | R. Soest | G. Walker-Smith | T. Walter | G. Williams | S. Brandão | A. Schmidt-Rhaesa | Gary C. Williams | L. Cheng | S. Grave

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