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Taxonomy (biology)
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Science of naming, defining and classifying organisms
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Biological nomenclature
collective term for various naming systems, mostly Latinate and influenced by Carl Linnaeus
Taxonomic rank
Level in a taxonomic hierarchy
Species
Basic unit of taxonomic classification, below genus
revision
revision of the systematics of a group of living things
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Binomial nomenclature
Species naming system
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Biomass, productivity, and macro-element ecology of some tall-tussock (Chionochloa) species
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In biology, taxonomy (from Ancient Greek τάξις (taxis) 'arrangement' and -νομία (-nomia) 'method') is the scientific study of naming, defining (circumscribing) and classifying groups of biological organisms based on shared characteristics. Organisms are grouped into taxa (singular: taxon), and these groups are given a taxonomic rank; groups of...

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