The Out-Group Comparison Method of Character Analysis

Larry E. Watrous, Quentin D. Wheeler

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DOI: 10.2307/2992297
Published: 1981-03
Container: Systematic Zoology
Publisher: JSTOR
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@article{allodium:10.2307/2992297,
  title = {The Out-Group Comparison Method of Character Analysis},
  author = {Larry E. Watrous and Quentin D. Wheeler},
  year = {1981},
  journal = {Systematic Zoology},
  doi = {10.2307/2992297},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.2307/2992297}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - The Out-Group Comparison Method of Character Analysis
AU  - Larry E. Watrous
AU  - Quentin D. Wheeler
PY  - 1981
JO  - Systematic Zoology
DO  - 10.2307/2992297
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2307/2992297
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Watrous, L. E., & Wheeler, Q. D. (1981). The Out-Group Comparison Method of Character Analysis. Systematic Zoology. https://doi.org/10.2307/2992297

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