classification system Flashcards
based on the easily observable
characteristics.
can be grouped based according to color, movements, habitat, and size.
ARTIFICIAL CLASSIFICATION
ased on the internal and external features of the organims as well as explanation from other branches of biology.
NATURAL CLASSIFICATION
two types of NATURAL CLASSIFICATION
Phenetic and Phylogenetic
classification
only based on as many phenotypic similarities
(physical appearance)
no evolutionary pattern involved
do not distinguish homologues and analogous
characteristics
Phenetic classification
also called as evolutionary classification
involved the groupings of organisms based on their shared characteristics
which reflect evolutionary relationship.
Phylogenetic
classification