Classification bias in discriminant function analyses used to evaluate putatively different taxa

Journal of Mammalogy

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 245-249

  Lance, R F ^a   Kennedy, M L ^a   Leberg, P L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Classification; Discriminant function analysis; Jackknifing; Morphological differentiation; Resubstitution

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; TAXONOMY;

EID: 0034496119     PISSN: 00222372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1644/1545-1542(2000)081<0245:CBIDFA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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