ESSENTIAL CLADISTICS 2005

lecture slides in pdf-format

31.10. trees, apomorphy

2.11. parsimony, Wagner algorithm

4.11. homology, homoplasy, characters

9.11. descriptive indeces, total evidence

11.11. monophyly, consensus, compromise

16.11. algorithms

18.11. optimization

23.11. evaluating results

25.11. fossils, missing data

30.11. classification

2.12. applications

Central concepts

Central terms

Brief introduction to cladistics by AMNH

Introduction to systematics by J. Muona (in Finnish)

Basics of cladistics analysis by D. Lipscomb

Wiley et al. Compleat Cladist (attention! pp 25-34, erroneous, obsolete information)

Homepage of Willi Hennig Society

Tree of Life from Arizona