Biodiversity restated: > 99.9% of global species in Soil Biota
https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/131153By Robert J. Blakemore Abstract More than a decade of research led to the conclusion in 2022 that the Soil Biome is home to ~ 2.1 × 1024 taxa and thus supports > 99.9% of global species biodiversity, mostly Bacteria or other microbes, based upon topographic field data. A subsequent 2023 report tabulated a central … Read more