The vertebrates, with around 43,000 known species, make up a very minor proportion of the global total of some 1.7 million described species but, by virtue of their size, adaptions and ecological role, often exert a major effect on the structure of communities and habitats.
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Groombridge, B. (1992). Higher Vertebrates. In Global Biodiversity (pp. 136–146). Springer Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-2282-5_13
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