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Perspectives on Molluscan Phylogeny

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 July 2017

Carole S. Hickman
Affiliation:
Department and Museum of Paleontology, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720
David R. Lindberg
Affiliation:
Department and Museum of Paleontology, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720
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Achieving consensus on the definition of the Mollusca is fortunately not prerequisite to the exercise of taxonomic classification and phylogenetic analysis. Definitions emerge from analysis, and it is therefore germane to consider the ways in which analytic procedures and underlying assumptions may affect growth of knowledge of the Mollusca.

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Copyright © 1985 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 

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