『Biological Systematics: Principles and Applications』

Randall T. Schuh

(2000年刊行,Cornell University Press[A Comstock Book ], Ithaca, x+236+iii pp.,ISBN:0801438753 [hbk] → 版元ページ

【目次】
Preface vii
Acknowledgments ix

Section I: Background for the study of systematics

 Chapter 1: Introduction to systematics 3
 Chapter 2: Nomenclature 29
 Chapter 3: Systematics and the philosophy of science 44

Section II: Cladistic methods

 Chapter 4: Homology and rooting 63
 Chapter 5: Character analysis and selection of taxa 89
 Chapter 6: Quantitative cladistic methods 111
 Chapter 7: Evaluating results 146

Section III: Application of cladistic results

 Chapter 8: Formal classifications and systematic databases 165
 Chapter 9: Historical biogeography and host-parasite co-evolution 179
 Chapter 10: Ecology, adaptation, and evolutionary scenarios 199
 Chapter 11: Biodiversity and conservation 209


Glossary 217
Subject index 227
Author index 234
Selecting and acquiring software [1-3]