A report from the first International Phylogenetic Nomenclature Meeting is presented. The
meeting revealed that the PhyloCode, once implemented, will itself not require adherence to …

A report from the First International Phylogenetic Nomenclature Meeting recently published
in Cladistics conveys several misconceptions about the PhyloCode and presents an …

At the XVI International Botanical Congress (IBC) in St. Louis, Torsten Eriksson and I
organised a symposium entitled" Overview and Practical Implications of Phylogenetic …

Phylogenetic definitions of taxon names (De Queiroz & Gauthier, 1992) are be-coming
increasingly prevalent. All three common types of such definitions use ref-erence taxa to …

In systematics, the uncovering of monophyletic units, of sister group relationships and also of
paraphyla is an important part of primary research. The hypotheses derived are thus subject …

The PhyloCode is a set of principles, rules, and recommendations governing phylogenetic
nomenclature, a system for naming taxa by explicit reference to phylogeny. In contrast, the …

Phylonyms is an implementation of PhyloCode, which is a set of principles, rules, and
recommendations governing phylogenetic nomenclature. Nearly 300 clades-lineages of …

The motivation for the development of phylogenetic nomenclature (originally called
“phylogenetic taxonomy”) was to allow biological classification (or “systematization”), to …

The development of the International Code of Phylogenetic Nomenclature (referred to here
as the PhyloCode) grew out of the recognition that the current rank-based systems of …

A combination approach between the rules and recommendations from the Linnean (rank-
based) and phylogenetic nomenclature is proposed, with a review of the debate …