<Books> R.T. Schuh 2000. Biological Systematics
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【書名】Biological systematics: Principles and applications
【著者】Randall T. Schuh
【刊行】2000年
【出版】Cornell University Press, Ithaca
【頁数】x+236+iiipp.
【価格】US$ 45.00 (Hardcover)
【ISBN】0-8014-3875-3
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【目次】
Preface vii
Acknowledgments ix

Section I: Background for the study of systematics
Chapter 1: Introduction to systematics 3
Chapter 2: Nomenclature 29
Chapter 3: Systematics and the philosophy of science 44

Section II: Cladistic methods
Chapter 4: Homology and rooting 63
Chapter 5: Character analysis and selection of taxa 89
Chapter 6: Quantitative cladistic methods 111
Chapter 7: Evaluating results 146

Section III: Application of cladistic results
Chapter 8: Formal classifications and systematic databases 165
Chapter 9: Historical biogeography and
host-parasite co-evolution 179
Chapter 10: Ecology, adaptation, and evolutionary scenarios 199
Chapter 11: Biodiversity and conservation 209

Glossary 217
Subject index 227
Author index 234
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