revolution

[Mark Garland]

In a message dated 96-10-02 12:22:23 EDT, tdib at UMICH.EDU (Tom DiBenedetto)
writes:

<< Cladistic parsimony approaches do not use
 a particular model of evolutionary processes, but rather incorporate
 relevant knowledge at a prior stage, at the level of formulating
 hypotheses of homology. The algorithm is left to function as an
 objective pattern-extractor from a data-set of characters which have
 already been accepted as homologous. >>

Sounds like phenetics to me.

Mark A. Garland
Office of Environmental Services
Florida Department of Environmental Protection