Difference between revisions of "Taxon"

Latest revision as of 20:47, 3 March 2022

Definition of taxon:

A formal taxonomic unit or category at any level in a classification (family, genus, species, etc.).

This is the common definition for taxon, other definitions can be discussed in the article

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 {{Definition|title=taxon
-|definition=a particular [[taxonomy|taxonomic]] grouping, e.g., a species, genus, family, order, class, [[phyla|phylum]], or kingdom <ref>[http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Taxon http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com 26 Augsut 2009]</ref>}}
+|definition= A formal taxonomic unit or category at any level in a classification (family, genus, species, etc.).
+}}
-==References==
-<references/>