ITIS 2009 merge

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Reconciling Wikipedia topics with the September 2009 ITIS database. 39662 topics with taxobox templates typed as Organism Classification. 46495 reconciliations were asserted with their ITIS keys, Rank and scientific names. 10268 of these are new. There are 441 'collisions' with the previous load from 2007 which will be hand reconciled. more

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  • Aug 28, 2009

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