tax
o
no
my
复数形式
taxonomies
1
分类学, 系统分类
the systematic classification of plants and animals, based on their shared characteristics and evolutionary relationships
2
分类学, 系统学
the scientific discipline of classifying and naming organisms based on their evolutionary relationships and shared characteristics
- Biologists use taxonomy to categorize a newly discovered species into its appropriate genus and species based on its morphological and genetic traits.
生物学家使用分类学根据其形态和遗传特征将新发现的物种分类到适当的属和种中。
- The study of phylogenetics helps clarify evolutionary relationships between species, contributing to the refinement of taxonomy.
系统发育学的研究有助于阐明物种间的进化关系,从而促进分类学的完善。
- Carl Linnaeus is often credited as the father of modern taxonomy for establishing the binomial nomenclature system still used today.
卡尔·林奈因建立了至今仍在使用的双名法命名系统,常被誉为现代分类学之父。
- Taxonomy aids conservation efforts by identifying endangered species and prioritizing their protection.
分类学通过识别濒危物种并优先保护它们来帮助保护工作。
- Advances in molecular biology have revolutionized taxonomy by providing insights into genetic similarities and differences among organisms.
分子生物学的进步通过提供对生物体间遗传相似性和差异的洞察,彻底改变了分类学。
3
分类学, 系统学
a classification of organisms into groups based on similarities of structure or origin etc