Message 2005-05-0039: Re: PhyloCode in Cladistics

Tue, 22 Mar 2005 22:48:06 +0100

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Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 22:48:06 +0100
From: [unknown]
To: PML <phylocode@ouvaxa.cats.ohiou.edu>, DML <dinosaur@usc.edu>
Subject: Re: PhyloCode in Cladistics

> http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/links/doi/10.1111/j.1096-0031.2004=
.00048.x
>
>  Pickett, K. M. 2005. The new and improved PhyloCode, now with type=
s,
>    ranks, and even polyphyly: a conference report from the First=
=20
> International
>    Phylogenetic Nomenclature Meeting. _Cladistics_ 21(1): [posted o=
nline
>    before print, no page numbers] (doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.2004.000=
48.x)

I can't read the article (it isn't for free)... so I can only wonder =
whether=20
Pickett has stayed in the pubs with us for too long. (Was he even the=
re?)=20
~:-| -- Well. Ranks are allowed, but not mandatory, in every version =
of the=20
draft PhyloCode I've seen so far; non-holophyletic taxa must still no=
t be=20
named; and types... does he mean specimens as specifiers?=20

  

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