Problematic issues of cladistics: 10. How to classify the three elements of phylogenetic trees

Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie - Abhandlungen

Volumn 236, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 267-320

  Reif, Wolf Ernst ^a  

^a Institut fur Geowissenschaften   (Germany)

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CLADISTICS; CLASSIFICATION; DIACHRONISM; EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; TAXONOMY;

EID: 23144432888     PISSN: 00777749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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