Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,757,838,817 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

taxon
(redirected from taxonomic group)

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Wikipedia 0.02 sec.
taxon (pl. taxa), in biology, a term used to denote any group or rank in the classification taxonomy, the study of the relationships of organisms, which includes collection, preservation, and study of specimens, and analysis of data provided by various areas of biological research.
..... Click the link for more information.
 of organisms, e.g., class, order, family.
taxon [′tak‚sän]
(systematics)
A taxonomic group or entity.


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
Physiochemical and morphological relationships of some arthropod-borne viruses to bluetongue virus, a new taxonomic group.
Insects and Spiders describes all the major known taxonomic groups and paints a compelling portrait of the largely unseen lives of these creatures, including the unusual ways that insects use pheromones to communicate and other natural chemicals to ward off predators.
 
Encyclopedia browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.