Can the concept of “Plant Species with Extremely Small Populations” be applied to animal species?

• Yin Yang,
• Gao Chen,
• Weibang Sun

Affiliations

Yin Yang

School of Archaeology & Anthropology, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, 0200, Australia

Gao Chen

Yunnan Key Laboratory for Integrative Conservation of Plant Species with Extremely Small Populations, Kunming, 650204, China; Key Laboratory for Plant Diversity and Biogeography of East Asia, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, 650204, China

Weibang Sun

Corresponding author. Yunnan Key Laboratory for Integrative Conservation of Plant Species with Extremely Small Populations, Kunming 650204, China.; Yunnan Key Laboratory for Integrative Conservation of Plant Species with Extremely Small Populations, Kunming, 650204, China; Key Laboratory for Plant Diversity and Biogeography of East Asia, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, 650204, China