Re: Fp. robertsoni

["Shane Essary" <sessary at mail_com>]

I think a good word to use would be "extirpated" maybe?

-Shane

----- Original Message -----
From: Edd.Kray at rf_doe.gov
Date: Wed, 1 May 2002 08:44:50 -0600
To: killietalk at aka_org
Subject: Re: Fp. robertsoni


> 
> Tyrone, my personal opinion would be to say that your statement "
> roberstoni is extinct at its original location" is a misuse of the term
> "extinct". I could accept "absent"  "eliminated",  "missing", but extinct
> very clearly means that there are no living individuals of the species
> ANYWHERE.....including zoos, hobbyists tanks or other ponds.

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