Reconciling kingdoms with codes of nomenclature: Is it necessary?

Systematic Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 406-412

  Blackwell, Will H ^a   Powell, Martha J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; EVOLUTION; NOMENCLATURE; PHYLOGENY; REVIEW;

CLASSIFICATION; EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 0033139147     PISSN: 10635157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/106351599260382     Document Type: Article

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