Systematics Texts

[Jan Bosselaers]

Diana Horton wrote:
>
> I would appreciate knowing what people are using to teach courses in
> systematic theory.  What are you using to replace Mayr and Ashlock's
> "Principles of Systematic Zoology", for example?
>

I personally liked D.L.J. Quicke's "Principles and techniques of
contemporary taxonomy" Blackie Academic and Professional, Glasgow, 1993.
Chapters 1-4 treat phylogenetic taxonomy and might also be of interest
to Sebastian Cevasco, if he still finds time to read them :-)

Jan
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