[Taxacom] Phylogenetic Game
dipteryx at freeler.nl
dipteryx at freeler.nl
Tue Dec 14 02:31:03 CST 2010
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Van: taxacom-bounces at mailman.nhm.ku.edu namens John Grehan
> A species name would seem to be paraphyletic if it is the same
> name applied to the entity that included the isolate that
> differentiated. If the larger range was given a new name then
> that would not be paraphyletic.
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This is a novelty. I am familiar with names being unavailable,
illegitimate, incorrect, etc, but I have never heard of a name
being paraphyletic. I assume that this is according to the
International Code of Cladistic Nomenclature, or some such
new Code?
Paul van Rijckevorsel
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