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Revisiting the Darwinian shortfall in biodiversity conservation by Assis, Leandro C. S.

“…Among the seven shortfalls of biodiversity knowledge, the one that makes direct reference to phylogenetic information is the Darwinian shortfall, which…”
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Patterns of character evolution in phylogenies by Assis, Leandro C. S.

“…Willi Hennig＇s work has had a profound impact on how we conceive biological systematics and evolution today （Wheeler et al., 2013; Williams et al., 2016）. In…”
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Unbuttoning the Ancestral Flower of Angiosperms by De-Paula, Orlando C., Assis, Leandro C.S., Ronse de Craene, Louis P.

“…A recent study using an extensive data set plus sophisticated analytical tools reconstructed a model of the ancestral angiosperm flower. Although attractive,…”
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Does counting species count as taxonomy? On misrepresenting systematics, yet again by Carvalho, Marcelo R, Ebach, Malte C, Williams, David M, Nihei, Silvio S, Trefaut Rodrigues, Miguel, Grant, Taran, Silveira, Luís F, Zaher, Hussam, Gill, Anthony C, Schelly, Robert C, Sparks, John S, Bockmann, Flávio A, Séret, Bernard, Ho, Hsuan‐Ching, Grande, Lance, Rieppel, Olivier, Dubois, Alain, Ohler, Annemarie, Faivovich, Julián, Assis, Leandro C. S, Wheeler, Quentin D, Goldstein, Paul Z, Almeida, Eduardo A. B, Valdecasas, Antonio G, Nelson, Gareth

“…Recent commentary by Costello and collaborators on the current state of the global taxonomic enterprise attempts to demonstrate that taxonomy is not in decline…”
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Pollination syndromes and the origins of floral traits by Assis, Leandro C S

“…A general view in the study of pollination syndromes is that floral traits usually represent convergent floral adaptations to specific functional pollinator…”
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Homology: Homeostatic Property Cluster Kinds in Systematics and Evolution by Assis, Leandro C. S, Brigandt, Ingo

“…Taxa and homologues can in our view be construed both as kinds and as individuals. However, the conceptualization of taxa as natural kinds in the sense of…”
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A unified view of homology by Ballego-Campos, Igor, Bonifácio, Stéphani K V, Assis, Leandro C S

“…As it spread through time and into distinct areas of science-from comparative anatomy to evolutionary biology, cladistics, developmental and molecular…”
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The criterion of conjunction in plant systematics and evolution by Assis, Leandro C. S.

“…I review the theory and practice behind as reported by Patterson (in: Joysey, Friday (eds) Problems of phylogenetic reconstruction, Academic Press, London,…”
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Homology assessment in parsimony and model-based analyses: two sides of the same coin by Assis, Leandro C. S.

“…The present paper is mainly concerned with homology assessment through phylogenetic analyses. It raises a fundamental question: What are the epistemological…”
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Coherence, correspondence, and the renaissance of morphology in phylogenetic systematics by Assis, Leandro C.S

“…The decline in morphological phylogenies has become a pronounced trend in contemporary systematics due to a disregard for theoretical, methodological,…”
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Testing evolutionary hypotheses: from Willi Hennig to Angiosperm Phylogeny Group by Assis, Leandro C. S.

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Are homology and synapomorphy the same or different? by Assis, Leandro C. S.

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The semaphorontic view of homology by Havstad, Joyce C., Assis, Leandro C.S., Rieppel, Olivier

“…ABSTRACT The relation of homology is generally characterized as an identity relation, or alternatively as a correspondence relation, both of which are…”
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Species and tokogenetic homologies: 10 sutras by Assis, Leandro C. S.

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Are monophyly and synapomorphy the same or different? Revisiting the role of morphology in phylogenetics by Assis, Leandro C.S, Rieppel, Olivier

“…Species are groups of organisms, marked out by reproductive (replicative) properties. Monophyletic taxa are groups of species, marked out by synapomorphies. In…”
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Phylogenetics is not phylogenomics by Assis, Leandro C. S., Santos, Leandro M.

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The Ocotea aureotomentosa (Lauraceae) hypothesis based on the morphological line of evidence by Assis, Leandro C. S., Silva, Caroline C. A., Salim, Ione S. H.

“…A new species of Ocotea (Lauraceae), O. aureotomentosa, is hypothesized and illustrated. We follow K. de Queiroz's view of a unified species concept and use…”
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The jazz of cladistics by Assis, Leandro C.S.

“…In this metaphorical 'composition', I comment on nine 'dissonant chords' related to the drowning out of cladistic performance: (1) DNA-based phylogenetic…”
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Individuals, kinds, phylogeny and taxonomy by Assis, Leandro C.S.

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Key Innovations: Further Remarks on the Importance of Morphology in Elucidating Systematic Relationships and Adaptive Radiations by Assis, Leandro C. S, de Carvalho, Marcelo R

“…The present paper is an argument in support of the continued importance of morphological systematics and a plea for improving molecular phylogenetic analyses…”
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