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World Encyclopedia

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Subject Reference
Current Version:
2004
Subject:
Encyclopedias
Length:
75 words

Organization of plants, animals, and other organisms into categories based on similarities of genetic sequences, appearance, structure or evolution. The

taxonomy and taxonomic hierarchies

taxonomy and taxonomic hierarchies   Reference library

The Oxford Companion to the Earth

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Current Version:
2003

Taxonomy, the science of classification of organisms, entails placing them in taxonomic units and developing an understanding of the characters

Taxonomy

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Encyclopedia of the Enlightenment

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Current Version:
2005
Subject:
History, modern history (1700 to 1945)
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948 words

All human cultures separate local biodiversity into taxonomies whose basic level is that of the “generic species.” Generic species often

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