Problematic issues of cladistics: 11. The logic of species concepts

Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie - Abhandlungen

Volumn 237, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 41-60

  Reif, Wolf Ernst ^a  

^a Institut fur Geowissenschaften   (Germany)

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CLADISTICS; GENETIC ISOLATION;

EID: 25844490366     PISSN: 00777749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/njgpa/237/2005/41     Document Type: Article

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