Systematics and Taxonomy

In Sahorta Sarkar & Anya Plutynski (eds.), Companion to the Philosophy of Biology. Blackwell. pp. 99–118 (2008)
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This chapter contains section titled: Introduction The Ontological Nature of Species Taxonomic Pluralism Two Major Schools of Biological Taxonomy The Linnaean Hierarchy References Further Reading.

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9780470696590   9781405125727

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10.1002/9780470696590.ch6

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