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For Grouping and Naming Organisms Taxonomy For Grouping and Naming Organisms

What’s a taxonomist? A taxonomist studies & researches… The way organisms are GROUPED and NAMED

Taxonomic rankings …the main classification and source for naming organisms

TAXONOMIC RANKS: EXPLAINED Organisms are grouped from taxa which start Broad and grow more specific Organisms’ taxonomic names come from their Genus and species Ex. Leopardus Pardalis

Dichotomous keys To find out an organism’s name, you use this…

Phylogenetic trees Organisms are also classified by similarities…