| Description |
xx, 518 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [455]-487). |
| Contents |
Pt. 1. Introduction. Ch. 1. Introduction ; Ch. 2. Biological nomenclature -- Pt. 2. Recognizing species ; Ch. 3. Species and their discovery ; Ch. 4. Establishing identity: the literature search ; Ch. 5. Establishing identity: using museum collections -- Pt. 3. Writing species descriptions. Ch. 6. Species descriptions in taxonomy ; Ch. 7. Headings and synonymies ; Ch. 8. Naming species: etymology ; Ch. 9. Type and voucher material ; Ch. 10. Diagnosis ; Ch. 11. Description section ; Ch. 12. Taxonomic discussion section ; Ch. 13. The ecology section ; Ch. 14. Occurrence and distribution ; Ch. 15. Material examined ; Ch. 16. Publication -- Pt. 4. Beyond species description. Ch. 17. Subspecies ; Ch. 18. Genus-level description and revision ; Ch. 19. Keys ; Ch. 20. Description of higher taxa ; Ch. 21. Common problems ; Ch. 22. Further studies in systematics |
| Subject |
Biology -- Classification.
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Species.
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| ISBN |
0231068247 alkaline paper |
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9780231068246 alkaline paper |
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0231068255 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780231068253 paperback alkaline paper |
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