Taxon Flashcards

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Rules of Binomial Nomenclature

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Consists of 2 words
Uses latin words
Typed : Italic
Handwritten : Underline
Genus name first letter uses capital letter

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Animalia

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Kingdom
Phylum
Classis
Ordo
Familia
Genus
Species

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Plantae

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Kingdom
Divisio
Classis
Ordo
Familia
Genus
Species

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Binomial Nomenclature

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Binomial = Two names
Nomenclature = System of names
Binomial Nomenclature = A system of describing organisms with 2 names
Initiated by Carolus Linnaeus
Purpose = So that there is similarity of names that apply internationally

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