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The Compleat Cladist: A Primer of Phylogenetic Procedures - A book about the basics of cladistics in PDF-format.
Introduction to Cladistics - Cladistics is a particular method of hypothesizing relationships among organisms based on the idea that members of a group share a common evolutionary history.
Understanding Cladistics - Short introduction from the American Museum of Natural History.
What is Cladistics? - The methods and terminology of phylogenetic systematics explained by the magazine Fossil News.
Willi Hennig Society - Society of scientists studying cladistics.
Cladistics - The International Journal of the Willi Henning Society - Covers theory, method, the philosophical aspects of systematics, and the role of systematic and evolutionary studies in the investigation of biogeographical and other general biological phenomena.
Willi Hennig Society - Society of cladisticians, publishes the journal "Cladistics"
CAFCA - Collection of APL Functions for Cladistic Analysis.
Phylogeny of Stegocephalians - Cladistic diagrams, illustrations and references.
Synapsid Classification and Autapomorphies - A cladistic description with annotated diagrams.

Cladistics - Cladistics is a philosophy of classification that arranges organisms only by their order of branching in an evolutionary tree and not by their morphological similarity, in the words of Luria et al. (1981).
Palaeos - Palaeos.com is a web site on biology, paleontology, cladistics and geology and which covers the history of Earth.
List of phylogenetics software - This list of phylogenetics software is a compilation of computational phylogenetics software used to produce phylogenetic trees. Such tools are commonly used in comparative genomics, cladistics, and bioinformatics.
Jacques Gauthier - Jacques Gauthier is a vertebrate paleontologist and systematist, and one of the founders of the use of cladistics in paleontology.
Autapomorphy - An autapomorphy in cladistics is a derived trait that is unique to a given terminal group. That is, it is found only in one member of a clade, but not found in any others or outgroup taxa, not even those most closely related to the group (which may be a species, family ...