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Phylogenetic Analysis of Morphological Data - Two Volume Set (Hardcover)
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Phylogenetic Analysis of Morphological Data - Two Volume Set (Hardcover)
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This two-volume book is an up-to-date revision of methods and
principles of phylogenetic analysis of morphological data. It is
also a general guide for using the computer program TNT in the
analysis of such data. The book covers the main aspects of
phylogenetic analysis, and general methods to compare
classifications derived from molecules and morphology. Practical
application of all principles discussed is illustrated by reference
to TNT, a freely available software package that can perform all
the steps needed in a phylogenetic analysis. Key Features Provides
in depth discussion of the connections between hypotheses of
homology and the parsimony criterion Helps understand the basis for
designing different aspects of a morphological study, from hints on
delimiting the problem and data collecting, to character
definitions and analysis Discusses the applicability of statistical
models coopted from sequence analysis to the analysis of
morphological data Gives detailed descriptions of the principles
behind algorithms for evaluating and searching phylogenetic trees
Presents extensive information on commands and options of the TNT
computer program
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