Species, demes, and the omega taxonomy: Gilmour and The New Systematics

Biology and Philosophy

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 349-388

  Winsor, Mary Pickard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cline; Definition; Deme; Evolutionary synthesis; Experimental taxonomy; J. Heslop Harrison; J.S. Huxley; J.S.L. Gilmour; Nominalism; Systematics; Systematics Association; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

DEME; SPECIES CONCEPT; TAXONOMY;

EID: 0033821797     PISSN: 01693867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006774217770     Document Type: Article

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