Classifications (was Platnick's view)

[Curtis Clark]

At 10:33 AM 3/12/02, Ken Kinman wrote:
>The Kinman System does not fail the
>"information value" test.

Without the markers, it fails resolutely, since there is no way to
distinguish monophyletic and paraphyletic taxa.

If you really want to be "eclectic" rather than just confusing, mark the
grades.


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