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Continuous characters analyzed as such
(Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2006-12)
Quantitative and continuous characters have rarely been included in cladistic analyses of morphological data; when included, they have always been discretized, using a variety of ad hoc methods. As continuous characters ...
A new species of the genus Mesosmittia Brundin, 1956 (Diptera: Chironomidae) from the Neotropics with a cladistic analysis of the genus using quantitative characters
(Magnolia Press, 2011-04)
The new species Mesosmittia museophila from the Neotropics is described and illustrated based on male imagines. A cladistic analysis was conducted in order to assess its possible relationships with the remaining species ...
Shape distances in general linear models: Are they really at odds with the goals of morphometrics? A reply to Klingenberg
(Wiley-blackwellMaldenEUA, 2003)
Ancestral character estimation under the threshold model from quantitative genetics
Evolutionary biology is a study of life's history on Earth. In researching this history, biologists are often interested in attempting to reconstruct phenotypes for the long extinct ancestors of living species. Various ...