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Description:Phylonyms is an implementation of the PhyloCode, which is a set of principles, rules, and recommendations governing phylogenetic nomenclature - a system for naming taxa by explicit reference to phylogeny. In contrast, the current botanical, zoological, and bacteriological codes name taxa by reference to taxonomic ranks (e.g., family, genus) and types. This volume includes nearly 300 clades/accounts, drafted by experts, and establishes nomenclatural precedence for many PhyloCode-based names. Phylonyms is meant to provide a foundation for the future use of a naming system grounded in explicit phylogenetic hypotheses.Key FeaturesProvides clear definitions of the names of nearly 300 cladesEach clade name/account is expressly based on a phylogenetic hypothesisIncludes numerous examples of the implementation of the PhyloCodeEliminates the reliance on taxonomic ranks in favor of phylogenetic relationshipsRelated Titles: Rieppel, O. Phylogenetic Systematics: Haeckel to Hennig (ISBN 978-1-4987-5488-0)de Queiroz, K., and P. D. Cantino. PhyloCode: A Phylogenetic Code of Biological Nomenclature (ISBN 978-1-1383-3286-7).We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Phylonyms: A Companion to the PhyloCode. To get started finding Phylonyms: A Companion to the PhyloCode, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Phylonyms is an implementation of the PhyloCode, which is a set of principles, rules, and recommendations governing phylogenetic nomenclature - a system for naming taxa by explicit reference to phylogeny. In contrast, the current botanical, zoological, and bacteriological codes name taxa by reference to taxonomic ranks (e.g., family, genus) and types. This volume includes nearly 300 clades/accounts, drafted by experts, and establishes nomenclatural precedence for many PhyloCode-based names. Phylonyms is meant to provide a foundation for the future use of a naming system grounded in explicit phylogenetic hypotheses.Key FeaturesProvides clear definitions of the names of nearly 300 cladesEach clade name/account is expressly based on a phylogenetic hypothesisIncludes numerous examples of the implementation of the PhyloCodeEliminates the reliance on taxonomic ranks in favor of phylogenetic relationshipsRelated Titles: Rieppel, O. Phylogenetic Systematics: Haeckel to Hennig (ISBN 978-1-4987-5488-0)de Queiroz, K., and P. D. Cantino. PhyloCode: A Phylogenetic Code of Biological Nomenclature (ISBN 978-1-1383-3286-7).We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Phylonyms: A Companion to the PhyloCode. To get started finding Phylonyms: A Companion to the PhyloCode, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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