What, if anything, are species? / Brent D. Mishler

By:

Mishler, Brent D [author]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Species and systematicsPublisher: Boca Raton, Florida : CRC Press, 2021Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (vii, 160 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781315119687

Subject(s):

Species

DDC classification:

576.86

Online resources:

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Contents:

Part 1. What should the species level represent within the current ranked codes of nomenclature?

The need for pluralism because of different biologies in different taxa

A phylogenetic species concept

Part 2. What should happen to taxa at the traditional species level under a rankless code of nomenclature?

General principles of rankless classification extended to the species rank

Discussion : what would the world be like without the species rank?

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1. What should the species level represent within the current ranked codes of nomenclature?

The need for pluralism because of different biologies in different taxa

A phylogenetic species concept

Part 2. What should happen to taxa at the traditional species level under a rankless code of nomenclature?

General principles of rankless classification extended to the species rank

Discussion : what would the world be like without the species rank?

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