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Beyond Cladistics : The Branching of a Paradigm /

Cladistics, or phylogenetic systematics took hold during a turbulent and acrimonious time in the history of systematics. This volume illustrates that cladistic methodologies have continued to be developed, improved upon, and effectively used in widening analytically imaginative ways.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Knapp, Sandra, Williams, David M. (David Mervyn), 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2010.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chris Humphries, cladistics, and connections / David M. Williams, Kåre Bremer, and Sandra Knapp
  • Ontogeny and systematics revisited : developmental models and model organisms / Stephen Blackmore and Alexandra H. Wortley
  • Rooted in cladistics : Chris Humphries, conservation--and beyond? / Richard I. Vane-Wright
  • Do we need to describe, name, and classify all species? / Quentin D. Wheeler
  • Floras to phylogenies : why descriptive taxonomy matters / Sandra Knapp and J. Robert Press
  • Island hot spots : the challenge of climate change / David Bramwell
  • Endemism and evolution of the Macaronesian flora / Mark A. Carine, Arnoldo Santos-Guerra, I. Rosana Guma, and J. Alfredo Reyes-Betancort
  • Early British collectors and observers of the Macaronesian flora : from Sloane to Darwin / Javier Francisco-Ortega, Arnoldo Santos-Guerra, Charlie E. Jarvis, Mark A. Carine, Miguel Menezes de Sequeira, and Mike Maunder
  • Monophyly and the two hierarchies / Olivier Rieppel
  • Beyond belief : the steady resurrection of phenetics / David M. Williams, Malte C. Ebach, and Quentin D. Wheeler
  • Monographic effects on the stratigraphic distribution of brachiopods / Gordon B. Curry
  • The eukaryote tree of life / Diana Lipscomb
  • Tethys and teleosts / Peter L. Forey
  • East-west continental vicariance in Eucalyptus subgenus Eucalyptus / Pauline Y. Ladiges, Michael J. Bayly, and Gareth J. Nelson
  • Wallacea deconstructed / Lynne R. Parenti and Malte C. Ebach.