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Padial et al. Frontiers in Zoology 2010, 7:16 /content/7/1/16 REVIEW Open Access The integrative future of taxonomyReview José M Padial*1, Aurélien Miralles2, Ignacio De la Riva3 and Miguel Vences*2 Abstract Background: Taxonomy is the biological discipline that identifies, describes, classifies and names extant and extinct species and other taxa. Nowadays, species taxonomy is confronted with the challenge to fully incorporate new theory, methods and data from disciplines that study the origin, limits and evolution of species. Results: Integrative taxonomy has been proposed as a framework