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1 - Mission impossible: the childhood and youth of Willi Hennig

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 July 2016

By
Willi E.R. Xylander
Edited by
David Williams ,
Michael Schmitt  and
Quentin Wheeler
David Williams
Affiliation:
Natural History Museum, London
Michael Schmitt
Affiliation:
Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald, Germany
Quentin Wheeler
Affiliation:
State University of New York
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The Future of Phylogenetic Systematics
The Legacy of Willi Hennig
 , pp. 10 - 20
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2016

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