Notes on the species and subspecies in palaeontology
By: McKerrow, W.S
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ArticleDescription: 148-151p.Subject(s): Species and subspecies - Paleontology
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Geological magazine : Vol. 89 Iss. 1-6 Year. 1952Summary: Abstract
The view is put forward that, as any subdivisions of an evolving plexus must be arbitrary, the existing binomial system of nomenclature should continue to be applied to morphological species in palaeontology, rather than be replaced by any other arbitrary system which could not be applied generally.
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Abstract
The view is put forward that, as any subdivisions of an evolving plexus must be arbitrary, the existing binomial system of nomenclature should continue to be applied to morphological species in palaeontology, rather than be replaced by any other arbitrary system which could not be applied generally.
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