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Author Winston, Judith E.

Title Describing species : practical taxonomic procedure for biologists / Judith E. Winston
Published New York ; Chichester : Columbia University Press, 1999

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Description xx, 518 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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
Analysis Classification
Methodology
Species
Taxonomy
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Biology -- Classification.
Biology -- Nomenclature.
Species.
LC no. 99014019
ISBN 0231068247
0231068255 (paperback)