Introduction: What is Herpetology?
Definition of Amphibia & Reptilia
Amphibian Diversity
Reptile Diversity
Differences in current usage and the text:
Vertebrate Phylogeny
Vertebrata Phylogeny
Amphibian Monophyly
Amphibian Characters
Universality of Apomorphies
Amphibian Interrelationships
Amphibian Phylogeny: The Crown Groups
Amphibian Phylogeny: The Stem Groups
Recognition of Reptilia
Reptilian Phylogeny: The Crown Groups
Reptilian Phylogeny: The Stem Groups
Saurian Interrelationships
Controversy and Uncertainty in Amniote Phylogeny
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