Actually, it is.  Am I missing the point?

Marlo

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> Marlo,
>     Taxonomy, like the Theory of Evolution, is constantly changing.  this is
> due to new discoveries, new ideas, and sometimes due to "bad" science
> (maybe).  Whatever the cause, taxonomic changes are simply our idea of the
> relationship or one or more living things to each other, or perhaps more
> vainly in relationship to ourselves.  Therefore, speciation is also a product
> of our own ideas, which are constantly changing.  Your logic I believe is
> correct, but speaks more of the inadequacy of our systematics that natural
> occurrences.  Is that as clear as mud?
>
> Doug Shelton
> Mobile, Alabama



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