Phylogenetics: The Theory and Practice of Phylogenetic Systematics

by E.O. Wiley and Bruce S. Lieberman

Book Overview

Presents a clear, simple and comprehensive overview of the phylogenetic approach to systematics, which has two major goals: reconstructing the evolutionary relationships among organisms and integrating the results into general reference classifications. Shows how the results of systematic research can be applied to studying the pattern and processes of evolution.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471059757
• ISBN13: 9780471059752
• Release Date: August 1981
• Publisher: Wiley-Liss
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.6" x 9.6"