『Cladistics: A Guide to Biological Classification, Third Edition』目次

David M. Williams and Malte C. Ebach
(2020年8月刊行, Cambridge University PressSystematics Association Special Volume Series: 88], Cambridge, xii+435 pp., ISBN:978-1-107-00810-6 [hbk] → 版元ページ


【目次】
Preface ix
Acknowledgements xii


Introduction: Carving Nature at Its Joints, or Why Birds Are Not Dinosaurs and Men Are Not Apes 1

Part I The Interrelationships of Organisms

1. What This Book Is About 13
2. Classification 23

Part II Systematics: Exposing Myths

3. Relationship Diagrams 57
4. Essentialism and Typology 108
5. Monothetic and Polythetic Taxa 119
6. Non-taxa or the Absence of -Phyly: Paraphyly and Aphyly 124

Part III The Cladistic Programme

7. Parameters of Classification: Ordo ab Chao 153

Part IV How to Study Classification

8. Modern Artificial Methods and Raw Data 215
9. How to Study Classification: Consensus Techniques and General Classification 237
10. How to Study Classification: ‘Total Evidence’ vs. ‘Consensus’, Character Congruence vs. Taxonomic Congruence, Simultaneous Analysis vs. Partitioned Data 253
11. How to Study Classification: Natural Methods I — Consensus Revisited 273
12. How to Study Classification: Natural Methods II — Beyond Method, The Philosophy of Three-Item Analysis 287

Part V Beyond Classification

13. Beyond Classification: How to Study Phylogeny 353
14. The Separation of Classification and Phylogenetics 369
15. Further Myths and More Misunderstandings 396


Afterword 430
Index 432
Systematics Association Special Volumes 436