taxon in English

noun
1
a taxonomic group of any rank, such as a species, family, or class.
The extent of polyploidy in target taxa and related species was generally unknown.

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1. This Cladogram example suggests that Taxon 2and Taxon 3more recently shared a common ancestor than either does with Taxon 1.

2. The taxon is widely recognised.

3. Cephalopoda - Taxon details on CephBase

4. Taxon names authored (List may be incomplete) 7 taxon names authored by Hans Burgeff; Publications (List may be incomplete) 1926 []

5. Annelida – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL)

6. Caecum – Taxon details on World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS).

7. The Acanthocephala represent an entirely parasitic taxon of pseudocoelomate worms

8. Mnemonic i-Taxon identifier i: 378751: Scientific name i: Achaea: Taxonomy navigation › Catocalinae

9. Acari are a taxon of arachnids, which contains ticks and mites

10. Unranked taxon (below Anura and above the family-group), containing solely Rhinophrynidae

11. This discovery confirmed that the dental formula of this taxon is 2.1.3.2.

12. The other perennial, Z. diploperennis, is the sister taxon of Z. perennis.

13. The genus Bacterium was a taxon described in 1828 by Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg

14. The abbreviation spp. is used to denote all species of a higher taxon

15. Apicomplexa is one of the biggest and most well-known taxon of parasitic protists

16. A holotype is not necessarily "typical" of that taxon, although ideally it should be.

17. Sometimes placed in a subclass Anapsida, though this taxon is now often not recognized

18. The abbreviation ‘spp.’ is used to denote all species of a higher taxon.

19. Bactra (Bactra) Stephens, 1834 subgenus Bactra (Chiloides) Butler, 1881 View list of all occurrence records for this taxon ([counting] records) View map of all occurrence records for this taxon ([counting] records) Charts showing breakdown of occurrence records

20. The bee was carrying pollen of a previously unknown orchid taxon, Meliorchis caribea, on its wings.

21. Sometimes placed in a subclass Anapsida, though this taxon is now often not recognized

22. The taxon includes tongue-shaped sporophylls with a blunt to mucronate apex and an adaxial sporangium.

23. Mnemonic i-Taxon identifier i: 184750: Scientific name i: Yucca Bacilliform virus: Taxonomy navigation › unclassified Badnavirus

24. For long, this genus was included in the "wastebin taxon" Mabuya; it contains the Asian mabuyas.

25. They represent a "grab-bag" taxon for any Archosaur that wasn't a crocodilian, a pterosaur, or a dinosaur

26. ‘The order Cetacea comprises two extant sub-orders and one extinct sub-order.’ ‘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 …

27. ‘The order Cetacea comprises two extant sub-orders and one extinct sub-order.’ ‘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 …

28. Anagenesis is an evolutionary change of a single lineage where one taxon is replaced by another without branching

29. Direct children (4) [sort alpha..] Section EuBrachyura Section Podotremata Genus Zoea Bosc, 1801 (taxon inquirendum) Section Dromiacea accepted

30. Acari and Acarina have both been used for a taxon composed of the arachnid subgroups Opilioacariformes, Parasitiformes, and Acariformes

31. Pages in category "Taxon Authorities" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of 57,118 total

32. However, their sister taxon is the extinct family Protostegidae that included other species that did not have a hard carapace.

33. The chelicerate hemocyanin subunits are basal, consistent with the assumption that the Chelicerata is a rather distinct Arthropod taxon.

34. Acari and Acarina have both been used for a taxon composed of the arachnid subgroups OpilioAcariformes, Parasitiformes, and Acariformes

35. Additionally, the ICZN placed the taxon Canis lupus as a conserved name on the official list under this opinion.

36. The American Alligator is classified by the US Fish and Wildlife Service as similarity of appearance to a threatened taxon

37. The Bushbuck (Tragelaphus scriptus scriptus) is the nominate taxon of the Bushbuck.It is a small to medium-sized antelope widespread in Africa

38. This species is placed in the order Anseriformes, having the characteristic bill structure, but is considered to be distinct from the other species in this taxon.

39. Black-and-crimson Oriole ( Oriolus Consanguineus) Taxonomic status: Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species) This taxon is a subspecies of Oriolus cruentus

40. Burrfishes Sn Totals (to lowest taxon) 63 33 Table 3.--Benthic invertebrates and marine plants of Navassa Island (1998 and 1977)

41. Brayi (Ledeb.) A.K.Skvortsov is an accepted name This name is the accepted name of an infraspecific taxon* of the species Salix berberifolia Pall

42. An alternative biota taxon, or another matrix, may be monitored instead, as long as the EQS applied provides an equivalent level of protection.

43. (1998) New combinations for some taxa of Navicula and Stauroneis, and Avowed substitute for a taxon of Eunotia Diatom 14: 69-71.

44. Definition of Anagenesis : evolutionary change producing a single lineage in which one taxon replaces another without branching — compare cladogenesis Examples of Anagenesis in a …

45. A small sample size one to a mere handful of specimens per taxon as is often used in molecular studies further Acerbates the problem

46. The generic name refers to the location where the first one was collected; Crinoids of this taxon are found in Tennessee, Kentucky, Iowa, and Indiana

47. Cnidaria, therefore, is a well circumscribed taxon; it is considered by many to be a sister group of all metazoans other than sponges

48. The Creodonts were originally thought of as the sister taxon to the carnivorans, perhaps even ancestral to, based on the presence of the carnassial teeth

49. Though by no means as diverse as the Timaliidae (Old World babblers) (another "wastebin taxon" containing more thrush-like forms), the frontiers between the former "pan-Muscicapidae" were much blurred.

50. Species included in these Appendices are referred to: a) by the name of the species; or b) as being all of the species included in a higher taxon or designated part thereof