Species or supraspecific taxa as terminals in Cladistic analysis? groundplans versus exemplars revisited

Systematic Biology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 290-300

  Prendini, Lorenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; PHYLOGENY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

BIOMETRY; CLASSIFICATION; PHYLOGENY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0035527364     PISSN: 10635157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10635150118650     Document Type: Article

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