Algorithmic approaches to aid species' delimitation in multidimensional morphospace

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The species is a fundamental unit of biological pattern and process, but its delimitation has proven a ready source of argument and disagreement. Here, we discuss four key steps that utilize statistical thresholds to describe the mor...

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Main Authors: Pearson Paul N, Ezard Thomas HG, Purvis Andy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/10/175