Phylonyms

Discover the groundbreaking work of Kevin De Queiroz in Phylonyms, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2020. This comprehensive volume, spanning 1352 pages, redefines the way we understand biological classification. Delving into nearly 300 clades, or lineages of organisms, De Queiroz emphasizes the importance of phylogenetic history over traditional taxonomic ranks and types.

Phylonyms serves as an essential resource for those interested in the practical applications of the PhyloCode, providing a clear framework for naming clades while maintaining the established codes for species names. This book is a must-have for biologists, taxonomists, and anyone passionate about the evolving landscape of biological classification. Enhance your understanding of phylogeny and classification with this pivotal work that bridges the gap between traditional and modern biological naming conventions.