Cladistics - A Guide to Biological Classification (Paperback, 3rd Revised edition)

This new edition of a foundational text presents a contemporary review of cladistics, as applied to biological classification. It provides a comprehensive account of the past fifty years of discussion on the relationship between classification, phylogeny and evolution. It covers cladistics in the era of molecular data, detailing new advances and ideas that have emerged over the last twenty-five years. Written in an accessible style by internationally renowned authors in the field, readers are straightforwardly guided through fundamental principles and terminology. Simple worked examples and easy-to-understand diagrams also help readers navigate complex problems that have perplexed scientists for centuries. This practical guide is an essential addition for advanced undergraduates, postgraduates and researchers in taxonomy, systematics, comparative biology, evolutionary biology and molecular biology.

General

Imprint:	Cambridge UniversityPress
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Systematics Association Special Volume Series
Release date:	August 2020
Authors:	David M. Williams • Malte C. Ebach
Dimensions:	246 x 188 x 22mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	452
Edition:	3rd Revised edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-107-40041-2
Categories:	Books > Science & Mathematics > Science: general issues > Scientific nomenclature & classification Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Molecular biology Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Life sciences: general issues > Taxonomy & systematics Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Life sciences: general issues > Evolution Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Cellular biology > General Promotions
LSN:	1-107-40041-4
Barcode:	9781107400412

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