Title: Biological systematics : principles and applications /
Authors: Schuh, Randall T.
Publisher: Cornell University Press,
Year: 2000
Subjects: Biology Classification; Biology classification
Contents: Sect. I. Background for the Study of Systematics -- Ch. 1. Introduction to Systematics -- Ch. 2. Nomenclature -- Ch. 3. Systematics and the Philosophy of Science -- Sect. II. Cladistic Methods -- Ch. 4. Homology and Rooting -- Ch. 5. Character Analysis and Selection of Taxa -- Ch. 6. Quantitative Cladistic Methods -- Ch. 7. Evaluating Results -- Sect. III. Application of Cladistic Results -- Ch. 8. Formal Classifications and Systematic Databases -- Ch. 9. Historical Biogeography and Host-Parasite Co-evolution -- Ch. 10. Ecology, Adaptation, and Evolutionary -- Ch. 11. Biodiversity and Conservation.