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Part One: So Many Goodly CreaturesClassification and the search for order; The natural order: Darwin’s dream and Hennig’s solution; Data; Clade, grade, and a plea for nonlinnean impressionism; Part Two: From two kingdoms to three domainsThe domain of the prokaryotes: Bacteria and archaea;The domain of the nucleus: The eucaryota; Mushrooms, moulds and lichens: rusts, smut and rot: The Kingdom of the fungi;The Animals; Anemones, corals, jellyfish and sea-pens; Clams and cockles, snails and slugs, octopus and squids; Animals with jointed legs; Lobsters, crabs, shrimps, barnacles and many more besides; The insects; Spiders, scorpions, mites, water-scorpions, horseshoe crabs, and sea spiders; Starfish and brittle stars, sea urchins and sand dollars, sea lilies, sea daisies and sea cucumbers; Sea-squirts, lancelets, and vertebrates; Sharks, rays and chimaeras; The ray-finned bony fish; Lobefins and tetrapods; The reptiles; The mammals; Lemurs, lorises, tarsiers, monkeys and apes: The order of the primates; Human beings and our immediate relatives; The birds; The modern birds; The plants; The flowering plants; Daisies, artichockes, thistles and lettuce; Epilogue; Index

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