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Linnaean nomenclature

noun

Etymology

Introduced deliberately (c. 2000) by proponents of the PhyloCode as a pejorative term, to suggest age and obsolescence: a nomenclature due to be supplemented or replaced by nomenclature governed by the PhyloCode.

Definitions

  1. The current taxonomic nomenclature in biology, as governed by the ICBN, ICZN and ICNB,…

    The current taxonomic nomenclature in biology, as governed by the ICBN, ICZN and ICNB, and which accepts the work by Linnaeus as a starting point (except for specified groups and ranks).

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for Linnaean nomenclature. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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