Taxonomic Nomenclature: What’s in a Name – Theory and History
Taxonomic Nomenclature: What’s in a Name – Theory and History
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This book provides a comprehensive exploration of nomenclature in systematics, covering its historical and theoretical aspects, fundamental principles, and relationship with taxonomic theory. It is aimed at those interested in going beyond the boundaries of existing Codes and examining the subject from a more general, theoretical perspective.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 266 pages
Publication date: 29 January 2024
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
This comprehensive book delves into the intricate world of nomenclature in systematics, offering a profound exploration beyond mere instruction on the use of various Codes of nomenclature. Instead, it takes a holistic approach, examining the taxonomic nomenclature as a vital component of the professional language of systematics, considering its rich historical and conceptual dimensions.
The book begins by introducing the fundamental concepts of nomenclature, outlining their development and characterizing their evolution. It then presents a hierarchical summary of the core principles that govern nomenclature, providing a solid foundation for understanding its intricacies. Moreover, the text explores the intricate relationship between taxonomic nomenclature and taxonomic theory, shedding light on how these two aspects interrelate and contribute to the field of systematics.
Designed for those seeking to transcend the confines of existing Codes and approach the subject from a broader, predominantly theoretical perspective, this book offers valuable insights and perspectives. It serves as a valuable resource for researchers, students, and professionals alike, empowering them to delve deeper into the complexities of nomenclature and its role in the classification and identification of organisms.
With its extensive coverage, detailed analysis, and insightful discussions, this book is an essential addition to the literature on systematics and taxonomy. It will be of great interest to those who wish to expand their knowledge and understanding of nomenclature, as well as those who are involved in the study and practice of biological classification.
Weight: 453g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032022437
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