Molecular taxonomy, etc.

[Derek Sikes]

On 21-Jul-05, at 2:36 AM, Don.Colless at CSIRO.AU wrote:

>  Of course, the tree is - as cladists love to stress - just a best-
> supported hypothesis;

Change that to 'least-falsified' hypothesis :)

-Derek

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