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Hooray for Taxonomy!!!

Hooray for Taxonomy!!!. Phylogeny Phylogenetic trees-diagrams tracing these relationships. Taxonomy Linnaeus “father of taxonomy” -binomial nomenclature New categories have since been added KPCOFGS Both phylogeny & taxonomy consider the following:. Human classification.

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Hooray for Taxonomy!!!

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  1. Hooray for Taxonomy!!!

  2. Phylogeny • Phylogenetic trees-diagrams tracing these relationships

  3. Taxonomy • Linnaeus “father of taxonomy” • -binomial nomenclature • New categories have since been added • KPCOFGS • Both phylogeny & taxonomy consider the following:

  4. Human classification • Kingdom:   Animalia  Phylum:   Chordata  Subphylum:   Vertebrata   Class:   Mammalia     Order:   Primates       Family:   Hominidae        Genus:   Homo          Species:   sapiens

  5. Example of a bottlenose dolphin’s classification… • Kingdom: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Class: Mammalia • Order: Cetacea • Family: Delphinidae • Genus: Tursiops • Species: truncatus

  6. Dichotomous keys- organized sets of couplets of mutually exclusive characteristics of biological organisms. • http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/pae/zoology/cladogram/specimen01.html http://www.lnhs.org/hayhurst/ips/dichot/index.htm http://www.students.ed.qut.edu.au/n2364379/MDB377/DichotomousKey.html

  7. Systems of Classification • Linnaeus • 5 kingdom system-

  8. Modern System includes 3 domains & 6 kingdoms True bacteria • Extemophiles: • Halophiles • Thermophiles • methanogens Plants, fungi, animals, protists Common characteristics?

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