When should a taxon be considered to be a subspecies of a certain species, and when as a different species? Are there some general guidelines how to assign a specific taxonomic status to a taxon?
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This Q is more similar to What is a subspecies?, and should be closed as a duplicate to that question. – fileunderwater Jan 14 '16 at 09:26
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Also see the questions http://biology.stackexchange.com/questions/26105/what-is-difference-between-breed-variant-subspecies-and-species and http://biology.stackexchange.com/q/14414/3624 – fileunderwater Jan 14 '16 at 09:29