The new taxonomy / edited by Quentin D. Wheeler.
| Other author | Wheeler, Quentin D., 1954- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Boca Raton : CRC Press, ©2008. |
| Description | xi, 237 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | The Systematics Association special volume series ; 76 Systematics Association special volume no. 76. ^A140839 |
| Contents | Introductory : toward the new taxonomy / Quentin D. Wheeler -- Networks and their role in e-taxonomy / Malcolm J. Scoble -- Taxonomy as a team sport / Sandra Knapp -- Planetary biodiversity inventories as models for the new taxonomy / Lawrence M. Page -- On the use of taxonomic concepts in support of biodiversity research and taxonomy / Nico M. Franz, Robert K. Peet and Alan S. Weakley -- International infrastructure for enabling the new taxonomy : the role of the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) / Larry Speers and James L. Edwards -- DNA sequence in taxonomy : opportunities and challenges / Rudolf Meier -- Animal names for all : ICZN, ZooBank and the new taxonomy / Andrew Polaszek, Richard Pyle and Doug Yanega -- Understanding morphology in systematic contezxt : three-dimensional specimen ordination and recognition / Norman MacLeod -- Taxonomic shock and awe / Quentin D. Wheeler. |
| General note | Based on papers presented at the 2005 meeting of the Systematics Association in Cardiff, Wales. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2008004860 |
| ISBN | 9780849390883 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0849390885 (hardback : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QH83 .N49 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |