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Re:World's largest plant survey reveals alarming extinction rate
on Monday June 10, 2019 @04:35PM (#20150548)
Speciation is likely a slow process and 100 years is not a long time on an evolutionary time frame, so without any numbers backing me up 1 extinction per 100 years background extinction rate without a major event seems reasonable.