Morphology, shape and phylogeny
By: edited by Norman MacLeod, Peter L. Forey
Series: Systematics Association special volume series -- 64
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: 2002
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Format: [elektronische middelen] /
Number of pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9780203165171
Subjects: Phylogene  se; Electronic books; Phylogeny; Congresses; Morphologie; Congre  s.; Morphology
Notes: This book arises from a symposium held at the University of Glasgow in August 1999.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction:morphology, shape, and phylogenetics /Norman MacLeod,Peter L. Forey; title: Homology, characters and continuous variables /Christopher John Humphries; title: Quantitative characters, phylogenies, and morphometrics /Joseph Felsenstein; title: Scaling, polymorphism and cladistic analysis /Todd C. Rae; title: Overlapping variables in botanical systematics /Geraldine Reid,Karen Sidwell; title: Comparability, morphometrics and phylogenetic systematics /Donald L. Swiderski,Miriam L. Zelditch,William L. Fink; title: Phylogenetic signals in morphometric data /Norman MacLeod; title: Creases as morphometric characters /Fred L. Bookstein; title: Geometric morphometrics and phylogeny /F. James Rohlf; title: A parametric bootstrap approach to the detection of phylogenetic signals in landmark data /Theodore M. Cole III,Subhash Lele,Joan T. Richtsmeier; title: Phylogenetic tests for differences in shape and the importance of divergence times: Eldredge's enigma explored /P. David Polly; title: Ancestral states and evolutionary rates of continuous characters /Andrea J. Webster,Andy Purvis; title: Modelling the evolution of continuously varying characters on phylogenetic trees: the case of hominid cranial capacity /Mark Pagel; title: Summary /Peter L. Forey.