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Taxonomy
Branch of biology concerned with naming/classifying/identifying
Systematics
Study of biodiversity and evolution
Phylogeny
Representation of evolution as a tree
Binomial system
Genus 2. Specific Epithet
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Classification of organisms: Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
Mono vs Para vs Polyphyletic
Mono includes all descendants w/ the common ancestor, Para includes the common ancestor but not all descendants, Poly has several separate ancestors
5 Kingdom System
Plant, Animal, Fungi, Protists, Monera/Prokaryotes
