| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (432 p.)
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| Disciplina |
576.8/8
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| Altri autori (Persone) |
WileyE. O
LiebermanBruce S
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| Soggetto topico |
Phylogeny
Biology
Cladistic analysis
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| ISBN |
1-118-01787-0
1-283-02664-3
9786613026644
1-118-14810-X
1-118-01786-2
1-118-01788-9
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
PHYLOGENETICS: Theory and Practice of Phylogenetic Systematics; CONTENTS; PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION; PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION; 1: INTRODUCTION; PHYLOGENETIC PROPOSITIONS; TOPICS COVERED; TERMS AND CONCEPTS; Disciplines; Organisms and Grouping of Organisms; Phylogenetic History and Evolution; Attributes of Organisms; Classification; PHILOSOPHY AND SYSTEMATICS; The Form of Phylogenetic Hypotheses; CHAPTER SUMMARY; 2: SPECIES AND SPECIATION; WHAT IS IT TO BE A SPECIES?; Species as Kinds; Species as Sets; Species as Individuals; SPECIES CONCEPTS; Process-Based Concepts
The Evolutionary Species Concept Justifications for the ESC; Variations on the ESC; Process-Based Concepts Emphasizing Reproductive Isolation; Phylogenetic Species Concepts; Some Additional Species Concepts; SORTING THROUGH SPECIES CONCEPTS; SPECIATION: MODES AND PATTERNS; Allopartic Speciation; Allopartic Mode I : Vicariance; Allopatric Speciation, Mode II Peripatric Speciation; Distinguishing between Allopatric Modes of Speciation; Parapatric Speciation; Sympatric Speciation; IDENTIFYING MODES OF SPECIATION IN THE FOSSIL RECORD; THE EVOLUTIONARY SPECIES CONCEPT, SPECIATION, AND ECOLOGY
EMPIRICAL METHODS FOR DETERMINING SPECIES LIMITS Nontree-Based Methods; Tree-Based Methods; CHAPTER SUMMARY; 3: SUPRA-SPECIFIC TAXA; CONCEPTS OF NATURALNESS AND SUPRA-SPECIFIC TAXA; THE NATURAL TAXON; MONOPHYLY, PARAPHYLY AND POLYPHYLY; HENNIG'S CONCEPTS PLACED IN HISTORY; NATURAL HIGHER TAXA AS MONOPHYLETIC GROUPS SENSU HENNIG (1966); LOGICAL CONSISTENCY: THE HALLMARK OF PROPOSED NATURAL CLASSIFICATIONS; PARAPHYLETIC GROUPS MISREPRESENT CHARACTER EVOLUTION; PARAPHYLY AND POLYPHYLY: TWO FORMS OF NONMONOPHYLY; NODE-BASED AND STEM-BASED MONOPHYLY: SAME CONCEPT DIFFERENT GRAPHS; CHAPTER SUMMARY
4: TREE GRAPHSPHYLOGENETIC TREES; Stem-Based Phylogenetic Trees; Node-Based Phylogenetic Trees; CYCLIC GRAPHS; CLADOGRAMS; Nelson Trees in Phylogenetics; From Nelson Trees to Phylogenetic Trees; GENE TREES; INDIVIDUALS VERSUS SETS OF INDIVIDUALS USED IN AN ANALYSIS; REPRESENTING CHARACTER EVOLUTION ON TREES; UNROOTED TREES AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO PHYLOGENETIC TREES; NODE ROTATION; OTHER KINDS OF TREE TERMINOLOGY; CONCEPTS OF MONOPHYLY AND TREES; CHAPTER SUMMARY; 5: CHARACTERS AND HOMOLOGY; A CONCEPT OF CHARACTER; CHARACTER STATES AS PROPERTIES; SHARED CHARACTER STATES
HISTORICAL CHARACTER STATES AS PROPERTIES A HISTORICAL KIND PROPERTIES; HISTORICAL GROUPS AND NATURAL KINDS; HOMOLOGY; Haszprunar's Homology Synthesis; Concepts of Homology in Systematics; Phylogenetic Characters and Phylogenetic Homology: An Overview; Taxic Homologies as Properties of Monophyletic Groups; Transformational Homology: Linking Different Hypotheses of Qualitative Identity in a Transformation Series; DISCOVERING AND TESTING HOMOLOGY; Patterson's Tests; Similarity and Remane's Criteria; Similarity in Position: Morphology; Similarity in Position: Molecular Characters
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