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taxonomy
(english) A study of organisms with regard to their kinds, natures, diversity and evolutionary relationships. As part of systematics, the science of classification of animals and plants. (See also: systematics, classification, zoological taxon)
taxonomie
(french) Étude des organismes quant à leurs genres, natures, diversité et rapports évolutionnaires. Comme une partie de la systématique, la science de classification des animaux et des plantes. (See also: systematics, classification, zoological taxon)
taxonomia
(portuguese) Estudo dos organismos tendo em conta a sua natureza, diversidade e relações evolutivas. Como parte da sistemática é a Ciência que classifica os animais e as plantas. (See also: systematics, classification, zoological taxon)

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