How To Use Taxon In A Sentence
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The new taxon is named Gamerabaena, and the authors note, under etymology, "'Gamera refers to the fictional, firebreathing turtle from the 1965 movie Gamera, in allusion to his fire-breathing capabilities and the Hell Creek Formation ...
"Look at everything around us. Look at everything we've done."
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The operculum illustrated by Reed does not match in outline the conch, and is here considered to be a different taxon.
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A combining approach to find all taxon names (FAT) in legacy biosystematic literature.
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A herbarium is a collection of dried, generally mounted, plant specimens used for a number of purposes, including documenting the taxonomy of a species or like a library that contains a collection of books for reading or useful materials for common use.
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Some taxonomic groups are particularly species rich in a global context: any impact of climate warming on such species, for example, willows (Salix spp.), sawflies, stoneflies, wading birds, and salmonid fish, is likely to affect their diversity at the global level.
Arctic environments north of the treeline

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That means that, on the strict taxonomic level, chimps and gorillas are hominids.
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Previous taxonomic groupings were based largely on single characters.
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Quantitative growth ring analysis of fossil woods may be used only in well-constrained paleoecological studies where taxonomic and climatic sources of variability can be controlled, and additionally, of course, as a qualitative tool in paleoclimatic and paleoecological analyses.
Supplementary Comments to NAS Panel « Climate Audit
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To discuss all the varieties would require a complete taxonomy of possible metaethical positions.
Boys in White Suits
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A member of a formerly recognized taxonomic group that included all seedless plants, such as mosses, algae, fungi, and ferns.
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South American Miocene Charactosuchus, while gharial-like, has been regarded as a highly unusual crocodylid of uncertain affinities (Langston 1965, Langston & Gasparini 1997), while Euthecodon – a uniquely African taxon, some species of which approached 10 m in length – is also a crocodylid, and perhaps a close relative of the living dwarf crocodiles (and we’ll discuss those more in a moment).
Even more recently extinct, island dwelling crocodilians
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Since two of the primitive calymenides, Pharostomina and Bavarilla, had natant hypostomes it seems very likely that the Cambrian sister taxon would also be natant.
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She wants the folks to re-embrace folk taxonomy, to go out into nature and name things for themselves.
The Times Literary Supplement
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Oh, and I had no idea that, last year, Greg Paul (a notorious taxonomic "lumper" since at least the '80s) split the taxon Iguanodon into Iguanodon, Mantellisaurus, and Dollodon.
"But I could sleep with you there. I could sleep with you there."
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As taxonomic study proceeds on the assumption that evolution has taken place, it is much involved with phylogenetics, which deals with the description of evolutionary relationships.
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There are probably as many bird phylogenies as there are avian taxonomists.
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Coauthor James E. Lloyd, perhaps the foremost expert on firefly taxonomy in the world, is a professor of entomology and nematology at the University of Florida in Gainesville.
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MapIT performs species name normalization by mapping species names to a taxonomic tree rather than directly to a database identifier.
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Taxonomists can now say that the ferns' closest cousins are the seed plants - angiosperms (flowering plants) and gymnosperms (such as conifers).
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The two species belong to very different taxonomic families.
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The taxon is unique among brachyurans due to its distinctive dorsal carapace ornamentation.
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Nowadays, they can't set a stilettoed foot out of the door without having their entire outfit subjected to a rigorous taxonomy.
Christina Patterson: Lessons in Modern Womanhood from the World and His Wife
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Leaf morphology has been quantified and treated mathematically in various contexts, including taxonomy, differential growth and allometry, leaf area estimation and the branching and development of veins.
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These features were utilized as taxonomic discriminators because usually their structures are well preserved in fossilized coralla and they are relatively easy to study in thin section.
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An example of natural turning on of a complex latent program in a lower taxon is discussed.
2008 August - Telic Thoughts
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The identification of two named genera in a single organism presents a taxonomic dilemma.
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A taxonomic philosophy embodying a wider species concept based on recognition of the extraordinary variability within single stromatoporoid skeletons requires many described taxa to be placed in synonymy.
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The new taxon is named Gamerabaena, and the authors note, under etymology, "'Gamera refers to the fictional, firebreathing turtle from the 1965 movie Gamera, in allusion to his fire-breathing capabilities and the Hell Creek Formation ...
"Look at everything around us. Look at everything we've done."
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Among other items of interest beside the taxonomic classification, Polygeminus grex how original, were the presence of spiracles, a single gonad, and a uterus.
STRANGE NEW WORLDS
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This view may be compared with the latest contribution to the relevant taxonomies from Douglas Canfield, whose Tricksters and Estates provides a theoretical propaedeutic to his major Broadview anthology.
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For perspective on the scale of evolutionary difference between genera, consider that modern humans and Neanderthals are different species within the same genus (Homo), while chimpanzees are our living relatives from a closely related genus (Pan), but that we share the same taxonomic family (Hominidae) with our chimp cousins.
Archive 2007-04-01
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Taxonomic research requires textual numerical and image databases, and statistical software.
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Meanwhile, I've been playing around discovering a fascinating account of 19th century ornithological controversy over the taxonomy of the piping plover in the archival dust of Early Canadiana Online see my entry at The Plover Warden Diaries, reading about how it is that failure in the American quest for placelessness made the Monadnock Region what it is today, and cruising the web discovering the Greatest Software Ever Written.
The quest for placelessness
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Define a product taxonomy that classifies products into coarse-grained classes and sub-classes.
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Such a radical change in the mitochondrial gene arrangement within a closely related taxon has never been observed in other coelomate phyla.
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Additionally, taxonomically troubling taxa such as Crataegus makes identification and quantification of aposematic species extremely difficult.
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Thirty-three taxonomic groups of fish were collected in entrainment sampling, with five taxa cunner, bay anchovy, tautog, windowpane, and searobin comprising more than 90 percent of the sample.
Kyle Rabin: A View to a (Fish) Kill: A Firsthand Perspective on Fish-Killing Cooling Systems
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Notably absent from this conventional taxonomy, however, is kinesthesia, our sensory awareness of the position and movement of the body.
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Aspects of the ecology, taxonomy and chorology of the floras of Africa and Madagascar.
Northern Zanzibar-Inhambane coastal forest mosaic
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Phylogenetics, the science of phylogeny, is one part of the larger field of systematics, which also includes taxonomy.
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Part of this is a taxonomy problem-the term gamer connotes a certain type of adolescent, a definition that doesn't come close to capturing reality.
Slate Magazine
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The result is not a historical schema, a taxonomy of modes as phases, but rather a model of narrative dynamics grounded in the potential variances of credibility and equilibrium warps.
Archive 2009-07-01
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Morphology and 18S rRNA phylogeny suggest that the microaerophilic amoeboflagellate Psalteriomonas lanterna, which possesses hydrogenosomes and elusive "modified mitochondria", belongs to the heterolobosea, a taxon that consists predominantly of aerobic, mitochondriate organisms.
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As shown above, using a third taxon to estimate the initial pairwise distances improves their precision.
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That we are here proves that a solid, akinetic skull doesn't necessarily doom a taxon to morphological stagnation.
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The most distinctive taxon, represented by a pluricolumnal and the articular face of an isolated columnal, has low elliptical ossicles, with long fine crenulae and an apparently excentric minute lumen.
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Wolf spiders provide an interesting taxon to examine indirectly mediated predator-prey interactions because, in addition to excreta, they also leave a silk dragline behind them while moving through the environment.
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The taxonomic diversity is higher than in the underlying Kope Formation and the superjacent upper Arnheim-lower Waynesville interval.
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In this taxonomy of transgression, original sin merited less punishment than did actual sins, as noted by the monk William in his debate with the heresiarch Henry of Lausanne (minori pena teneantur).
A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries
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Taxonomically this places virinos between conventional viruses and viroids (a class of plant pathogens which neither need nor code for proteins to be infectious).
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If the humanities wish to recharge their words with fizz (the ultimate is Joyce in Finnegans Wake), they should go directly to an etymologic dictionary, not to the taxonomic sciences to discover the heady truth in Emerson's "Every word was once a poem.
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XIV No 1
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The ministry is committed to timely implementation of eXtensible Business Reporting Language, and finalizing its taxonomy and business rules will help crystalise the initiative," said D.K. Mittal, secretary of the corporate affairs ministry.
Ministry to Issue Details of Financial Reporting Soon
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The codes ‘change’, or maybe they were never really about ‘getting experienced’: maybe they were always about containing those experiences into something recuperable, containable, taxonomical.
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Because organisms compete exploitatively by consuming resources, and the same type of resource may be consumed by distantly related organisms, exploitative competition between taxonomically diverse organisms is common.
Exploitative competition
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Notably absent from this conventional taxonomy, however, is kinesthesia, our sensory awareness of the position and movement of the body.
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However, if the taxonomies try to capture all possible problems, they become too unwieldy to use for front-line personal like call center employees.
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The black and white illustrated plates are impressive and provide adequate detail for field identification and taxonomical purposes.
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As with many of the modem Eucopia species, this fossil taxon is characterized by the possession of highly elongate posterior pereiopods.
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Each taxon used is morphologically distinct, although the rank of these taxa is in flux.
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The fundamental algorithm associated with these taxonomic logics is a classifier which inputs a system of definitions and outputs the entailment relations between defined and primitive concepts.
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The grouping of the Pink-headed duck as the sister-taxon of the Red-crested pochard Netta rufina (both species down at the base of Aythyini within the stem pochard clade) led Livezey to argue that the two should be regarded as congeneric.
Archive 2006-11-01
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What is the difference between a taxonomy, cladistic analysis, and a nested hierarchy?
A New Book
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If skeletogenesis in Scleractinia is proved to be "reversible," we should reconstruct anthozoan taxonomy itself as a beginning, without distinguishing corals from soft-bodied anemones.
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While all of the phyla but one were established during the Cambrian explosion, taxonomic increases during the Ordovician were manifest at lower taxonomic levels although ordinal level diversity doubled.
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They found that the hypothesis that a monophyletic Mesonychia is the sister taxon of Cetacea, and a monophyletic Artiodactyla is the extant sister taxon of Cetacea was significantly congruent with the stratigraphic record.
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During the most recent mass extinction, 65 million years ago, 17 per cent of all the taxonomic families of life were lost, including the dinosaurs.
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One feature of major taxonomic importance in the shell is the suture, which is the line along which the walls between the chambers meet the main shell wall.
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If you've been in such relationships yourself, how would you expand or emend my taxonomy?
Archive 2009-02-01
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To taxonomy, though, their essence lies in years to come.
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To mistakenly attribute a specimen to a particular taxon.
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However, most recent floras recognize this as a variable species but no longer consider the varieties worthy of taxonomic recognition.
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A preliminary study on the taxonomy of the family Magnoliaceae.
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It is only when the adaptations happen to be distinctive of the first (or lowest) of these taxonomic divisions, that the theory which accounts for _these_ adaptations accounts also for the forms which present them, -- i.e. becomes _also_ a theory of the origin of species.
Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions
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In addition, the category labels have been shortened and no longer necessarily represent the full taxonomic hierarchy, at least in the search results display.
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Such studies permitted taxonomic identification of morphologically depauperate fossils as a prerequisite to assembling databases for biodiversity studies.
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I wouldn't say there's a shortage of mycological taxonomists in the U.K.," says Dr. Watling, formerly of the Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh.
The Fungus Among Us Multiplies As Mycological Taxonomists Wither
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The critical players in the biosystematists were the interdisciplinary Carnegie team that included the Danish genecologist Jens Clausen, the taxonomist David Keck, and the physiologist William Hiesey.
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The choice of a taxonomy depends upon the interests of the political analyst.
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A survey of nine additional species, representing the four major taxonomic groups of vascular epiphytes (orchids, bromeliads, aroids, and ferns), answered the first question.
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As for picking between charities, the IRS classifies every nonprofit organization according to a National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities, which could conceivably be used to identify which organizations would or would not qualify for the double deduction.
A New Big Idea: Create Jobs And Reduce Poverty By Doubling The Charitable Deduction
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The defendant in that case, Nidal Hasan, is white according to standard racial taxonomy.
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This is an artificial distinction and reflects our anthropocentric viewpoint; however, in the past the invertebrates were regarded as a formal taxonomic group of high rank.
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The taxonomically diverse goniatites dominated the Carboniferous-Permian ammonoid fauna.
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The question remains, however, whether expertise in taxonomy and biological systematics will be available for the long term.
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He makes few assumptions about higher-level lizard taxonomy and includes geckos, skinks and agamids among his in-group taxa.
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Normally, taxonomies are composed by experts, as when a librarian enters a book into a catalogue and picks the keywords that most germanely identify the book.
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But it also participates in that taxonomic and totalizing impulse by disallowing for the possibility of alternative histories of sexualities that may or may not have fit under the fin de siècle homosexual rubric.
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At this time, because the main taxonomic criteria were skeletal, there was no discrepancy between zoological and paleontological classifications.
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A simple form taxon, such as Chuaria circularis, may embrace a polyphyletic array of organisms that includes cyanobacteria as well as protists.
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Mammals and reptiles are classes, way up the taxonomic hierarchy.
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Telmatosaurus is placed as the basal hadrosaurid, the sister taxon to the Lambeosaurinae-Hadrosaurinae clade.
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And there's been more from the latest Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, papers on the "rauisuchian" archosaur Batrachotomus kupferzellensis; the ontogeny of Stegosaurus; ontogenetic and taxonomic implications of pattern and transition of surficial bone texture of the centrosaurine frill; and Adeopapposaurus, a new prosauropod dinosaur from Argentina.
"Fill the night with stories. The legend grows."
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This distinction was introduced to accommodate fossil taxa within extant taxa without inflating, unnecessarily, the taxonomic hierarchy.
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The three-month training began with the work on coral taxonomy in Townsville, in northwest Australia.
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But recently a small cadre of evolutionary biologists has argued for reforming the accepted nomenclature to more closely reflect evolution using an approach called phylogenetic taxonomy.
What's in a Name? The Future of Life
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Virginia's book was liberating for me, because its alternate taxonomy helped me avoid unwittingly imposing artificial political identities on my own thinking.
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This programme increases knowledge and understanding of the biosystematics of both floras by improving description of their taxonomy and phylogenetic relationships.
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However, taxonomical debates may ultimately prove less important than the questions A. sediba provokes.
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Evolutionary taxonomists such as Simpson use both cladogenesis and anagenesis in their classifications, arguing that taxonomic groups should be based on the branching points in evolution and the degree of difference between groups.
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The quote about the uncertainty with phasmid taxonomy is misleading because most of the controversy about this group has to do with its subdivisions and not its affinities with other orders.
Behe and bugs: Genesis of a Creationist canard? - The Panda's Thumb
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Each taxon name and authority is followed by the frequency of occurrence.
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We are developing our own taxonomic descriptions for those species.
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… The Taxonomic distinction of the Vigna beans is also a relatively recent phenomenon.
Archive 2009-04-01
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Through an iterative process of coding and revision, we developed a taxonomy of 69 generic types.
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Students rotated from one scientist to another, assisting with data collection, and gained insight into each scientist's particular area (wetland ecology, cryptogams, syntaxonomy, floristics, or natural history).
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In their review of sauropod species referred to Cetiosaurus, Upchurch & Martin (2003) concluded that ‘C.’ humerocristatus ‘is regarded as a distinct taxon referable to the Brachiosauridae’ but went on to state that ‘[w] e prefer to wait for more complete material before proposing a new name for this taxon’ (p. 213).
Archive 2006-12-01
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Besides common modeling rules and a scalable notation, the approach must be based on a central taxonomy and knowledge of modular architecture.
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Several knotty taxonomic problems were addressed in this issue.
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She returned to New Zealand in the fifties and wrote the three definitive books on desmid taxonomy.
Yatima » 2010 » March
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This now means that I've seen all extant camelid species (all in captivity, of course), though note that the species-level taxonomy of South American camelids is a little muddled (Kadwell et al. 2001).
Archive 2006-05-01
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Also called numerical taxonomy, Phenetics is a school of taxonomy that classifies organisms on the basis of overall morphological or genetic similarity.
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With rapid species extinction, we don't have time - or fieldworkers or taxonomists - for the slow pursuit of taxonomy by academic specialists alone.
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A syntaxonomic and synecological study in the Humansdorp region of the fynbos biome.
Maputaland-Pondoland bushland and thickets
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This hierarchy was used because it is one of the most well known taxonomies of learning in the cognitive domain and clearly shows the stepwise approach that we wanted to work with.
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The Department of Entomology is an international centre for the study of insect and arachnid systematics, taxonomy, identification and comparative biology.
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Most recently, a new ankylosaur was named on the basis of an incomplete mandible and fragmentary cranial material, but the ankylosaurian affinities and validity of this taxon are doubtful.
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Also included is a comprehensive phylogenetic and taxonomic analysis of karyotypic information.
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The lowest taxonomic rank is species (genera / subgenera in mollusks) and the highest is family.
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There is an Australian bird that is also sometimes known as the jabiru, but it is taxonomically distinct: Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus.
Mystery bird: jabirú, Jabiru mycteria
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Linnaeus, known as the father of modern Taxonomy, was born on 23 May 1707 and is credited with the development of the Latin binominal naming system for all living organisms
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However, these characters are diagnostic at higher taxonomic levels.
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Species with normally disjunct distributions or widely separated populations may also indicate that more than one taxonomic entity is represented.
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The taxonomy of the group is not well resolved, with many family-group taxa considered paraphyletic or polyphyletic, and several subfamilies are unplaced at the family level.
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A fully fledged Marrano represents as much a taxonomicl challenge to the historian as the duck-billed platypus did to a Victorian naturalist.
Well i don't know if i'm wrong because she's only just gone
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All pairwise sequence alignments were colinear, that is, blocks were sequential in nucleotide position for each taxon and were nonoverlapping.
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The high degree of diversity of the annelidan nervous system may seem to weaken the power of the ropeladder-like nervous system to act as an apomorphic characteristic for a taxon comprising Annelida and Arthropoda.
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DNA sequences from orthologous loci can provide universal characters for taxonomic identification.
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Artists, photographers, filmmakers, kids doing nature study, biogeographers, conservation biologists, and activists, as well as taxonomists, shuffle through them for the sake of beauty, curiosity, and amazement.
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The general values of the rich tropical vascular plant flora as sources of direct therapeutic agents, as sources of starting points for the elaboration of more complex semisynthetic compounds, as sources of substances that can be used as models for new synthetic compounds, and as taxonomic markers for the discovery of new compounds, are highlighted.
Chapter 7
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Because the thematic is so close -- or belongs so well -- to the topic area of my mapping and taxonomy blog, atlast (t), the new galleon trade blog is a child of atlast (t) called atlast (t): The Galleon Trade Edition.
SeeLight:
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In terms of wealth, San Ambrosio has 24 taxons (22 species, 13.6% of them allochthonous) and San Félix has 20 taxons (19 species, 42% of them allochthonous).
San Félix-San Ambrosio Islands temperate forests
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We use the term dolphin to refer to members of the taxonomic family Delphinidae, which consists of thirty-three species of dolphins ranging from coastal to pelagic and tiny to large.
NPR Topics: News
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Plant taxonomy was given structure by the 18th century Swedish botanist Linnaeus: on the basis of their sexual organs (a system described by one critic as "loathsome harlotry"), every plant was assigned two Latin names – the first denoting its genus (or clan), the second denoting the species, often followed by the name or initial of the first person to "describe" it to science.
Kew Gardens: 'Plants are not just beautiful. They help us to survive'
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A syntaxonomic and synecological study of the Humansdorp region of the Fynbos Biome.
Albany thickets
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Taxonomic names are completely indexed, so that genus and species are given for each subspecific name.
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Cladistics is currently the most popular paradigm of phylogenetic classification in biological taxonomy.
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Work done in France from 1793-1830 established the study of comparative anatomy, paleontology, morphology, and what many see as the structure of modern zoological taxonomy.
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If the Stegopodus pedal specimen we propose to shift the emphasis from the manus to the pes in the revised diagnosis of this ichnotaxon and similar ichnites are proper stegosaur footprints, Deltapodus must have been left by another thyreophoran trackmaker.
Neoceratopsian publications for 2008
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The Greenland caribou – zoogeography, taxonomy, and population dynamics.
Climate change and terrestrial wildlife management in the Canadian North
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Although many of these trees are congeneric with species that are important in European forests, the taxonomic diversity within most of these genera is significantly higher in Central China than Europe.
Qin Ling Mountains deciduous forests
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Taxonomists finally determined that the musk-ox's closest relative is the golden takin, a goat-antelope of the mountainous regions of southeastern Tibet, northern Burma and western China.
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The fourth group consists only of brown brockets from the Yucatán Peninsula and represent the taxon described by Merriam as M. pandora.
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Genera are the smallest basic groups of related species; higher up on the taxonomic ladder, orders encompass hundreds of genera.
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Therefore, taxonomic designation based on only manus prints would be premature without associated pes impressions.
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Zachriel: You never answered this question: What is the difference between a taxonomy, cladistic analysis, and a nested hierarchy?
A New Book
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The first formal use of the word Testudines as a taxon name can be found in Batsch.
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So whatever the debatable points of his taxonomy (and this being analytic philosophy, there are plenty of taxonomic points to debate), I think Strawson is on to something.
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A southern taxonomic form is distributed in North America in Pacific drainages from northern Washington north to the Alaska Peninsula.
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But taxonomists rarely actually test interbreeding with live animals or plants to see if they could actually produce healthy, fertile offspring.
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Phylogenetic relationships inferred from hsp 82 depicted the rotifer class Seisonidea as the sister taxon of a monophyletic trichotomy that included Acanthocephala, Bdelloidea, and Monogononta.
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The skeleton of cyclostomes furnishes far fewer taxonomic characters than that of the more complex cheilostomes.
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In addition to the taxonomic descriptions, dichotomous keys, illustrations and distribution maps are presented for each species.
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‘Classified’: artists, like everyone else, enjoy messing around with the taxonomic systems of organisation that characterise post-Enlightenment knowledge.
June « 2009 « Squares of Wheat
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You might be interested in health taxonomies. taxonomies ~health finds healthcare, medicine, medical.
Internet News: Search Techniques Archives
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Such taxonomies provide us with a basis for thinking more clearly about the kinds of generalizations that we can articulate.
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The chelicerate hemocyanin subunits are basal, consistent with the assumption that the Chelicerata is a rather distinct arthropod taxon.
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However, existing semantic clustering approaches based on the taxonomy hierarchy take little account of load balancing problem among clusters, which inevitably compromise network performance.
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Evert Schlinger, a widely respected parasitoid dipterist active in taxonomic field research, continues his involvement and dedication as an outstanding member of the ALL Species advisor network.
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I share with Boshoff an interest in etymology, taxonomy and language (I don't claim to have anywhere near his kind of knowledge on the subjects though), but I didn't feel as fascinated by the work in reality as in theory.
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The group that has been most commonly analysed morphometrically is the planktonic foraminifers, largely because of their well-established taxonomy and their optimal fossil record.
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The question remains, however, whether expertise in taxonomy and biological systematics will be available for the long term.
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Hominidae is the taxonomic group that contains the apes orangutan, gorilla, chimpanzee, human.
Telling apes from humans - The Panda's Thumb
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The taxonomic diversity of the IKIP plecopteran specimens identified to date consists of 21 species belonging to 15 genera in 6 families.
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The taxonomic literature on fungi illustrates a tremendous range in spore morphology among the basidiomycete fungi Relationship between spore volume and tube radius.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
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While bats are highly specialized for flight, they share anatomical characters with the Insectivora, the mammalian taxon that includes shrews and moles.
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Chromosomes are often useful in systematics and taxonomy, but are of restricted taxonomic value in Periplocoideae.
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Carcinization as an underlying synapomorphy for the decapod crustacean taxon Meiura.
All that matters
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This study, which represents part of my Ph.D. thesis, could not have been performed without the thorough taxonomic work carried out by many Triassic ammonoid systematists that has provided the basis for this study.
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All animals belong to the [[Taxonomy | taxonomic]] Kingdom '' 'Animalia' '' (also called
Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
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While introducing his taxon, Christopher took the opportunity to complain about the lack of basic malacological information, besides photographs, on the internet.
Archive 2009-08-01
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Last night, I read "Osteology of the cryptocleidoid plesiosaur Tatenectes laramiensis, with comments on the taxonomic status of the Cimoliasauridae" from the new JVP, and we watched four more episodes of Buffy.
"I’m made of bones of the branches, the boughs, and the browbeating light..."
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Parataxonomy is not an office job, as Rob Roughley, the burly Canadian coleopterist once pointed out.
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The classical method is laboratory based and relies on previous taxonomic findings, phytochemical factors, immunopharmacological studies, and random screening methods.
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While exploring ideas of anxiety, autobiography, and taxonomy, Amundson and Gour's work goes beyond posing the question of why people collect, and seeks to understand how people delineate their existence through the amassment of things.
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The Soil Taxonomy scheme has six levels of categorization: order, suborder, great group, subgroup, family, and series.
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Comments seelight, i am so glad that you're taxonomizing your language peeves! and i agree with much of what you say, even if it means that i've now re-written this little comment some eight times or howevermany already. but i've got to respond to your post on pithy, which was not so, um, pithy. pithy is a great word, because it specifically means "a maximum of effect from a minimum of words.
Strunk and Light IV: Using it just to use it
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Some taxonomy or lineality, perhaps, instead, sketchy, but to provide general tendencies:
Making Light: Scholarly works to avoid citing at all costs
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Furthermore, the specifics of Said's concept of Orientalism won't feature as strongly in the book, if only to avoid confusion, although I will still go with the intertextuality in coining the memetic taxon of "Orientalist memes" - which I won't restrict to representations of Middle Eastern cultures.
Thinkers' Podium
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Its proper placement is yet to be determined by a more complete taxonomic sampling.
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Within the insect group Hexapoda, the good news for taxonomists who have grouped insects according to body shape and features is that they were pretty much on the mark, Shultz added.
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We conducted taxonomic and bionomicstudies on the chironomid midges emerging from and around the sewage treatment plant of Kurobe City (Kurobe Joka Center).
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Species (or larger taxonomic groups) used as hosts by this species are orange spotted sunfish, bitterling, white-tail shiner, spotfin shiner, and big-eye chub.
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The identification of two named genera in a single organism presents a taxonomic dilemma.
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A preliminary taxonomic study on Sapotaceae in Guangdong.
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closely related taxonomically
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Megalancosaurus is one of the few putative bird ancestors among basal saurians that has been included in a more global cladistic analysis or in the context of smaller taxonomic groupings.
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In an attempt to resolve the taxonomic and systematic status of the Australasian teals, we sequenced mitochondrial DNA from the members of this group.
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As far as the cetology section goes, a little taxonomy never hurt anyone.
So now will I have to read it? It's not like they did.
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While bats are highly specialized for flight, they share anatomical characters with the Insectivora, the mammalian taxon that includes shrews and moles.
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Most of the collecting, preliminary sorting work, and an increasing volume of taxonomic naming, will take place in small corners of the world, thus spreading the work to a diverse group of nationalities and biomes.
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Just came across this article on an anigmatic new taxon from the Ediacaran, reporting the discovery of the eight-armed organism Eoandromeda octobrachiata from China and Australia.
"I don't sleep. I dream."
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For example, Batrachia and Gymnophiona are sister taxa within the ancestral taxon, Amphibia (or ‘Lissamphibia’ in many systems).
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All of them are primarily papers about systematics and taxonomy.
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E.g. evolutionary systematists prefer or accept overall similarity, ranked Linnaean taxonomy, gestalt/expertise recognition of ranks, paraphyletic groups, and treat species as a another, particularly real rank.
Creationist vs. creationist on Homo habilis - The Panda's Thumb
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Currently, Dr. Lloyd is studying reintroduced populations of Eastern Bluebirds and Brown-headed Nuthatches in Everglades National Park in an effort to understand the environmental factors that drive variation in demographic rates, the effect of wildfire and fuels management on pineland birds, and the conservation and taxonomy of Brown-headed Nuthatches on Grand Bahama Island.
Contributor: John Lloyd
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Likewise, comparisons of growth series permit elucidation of phylogenetic relationships at lower taxonomic levels such as suborders, families, or subfamilies.
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His 170 publications dealt mainly with the taxonomy, zoogeography, and evolution of birds, but also with territory theory and brood parasitism.
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And by late September, despite Dan's very rudimentary knowledge of tree taxonomy, he could clearly distinguish elders, hazels and sloes not to mention mountain ash and wild plums.
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a taxonomic designation
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But determining its place within a general taxonomy invites a further step.