Category — may refer to: *Category (philosophy) *taxonomic category Taxonomic rank *Category (grammar) *Category (mathematics) * Categories (Aristotle) *Category (Kant) *Categories (Stoic) *Categories (game), a game involving naming categories of things… … Wikipedia
taxonomic file — an arrangement of a specimen database by taxonomic category, e.g. species, families … Dictionary of ichthyology
taxonomic group — noun animal or plant group having natural relations • Syn: ↑taxonomic category, ↑taxon • Hypernyms: ↑biological group • Hyponyms: ↑Adapid, ↑Adapid group, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Glossary of botanical terms — Many of the terms used in Wikipedia glossaries (often most) are already defined and explained within Wikipedia itself. However, lists like the following indicate where new articles need to be written and are also useful for looking up and… … Wikipedia
Biological classification — Scientific classification redirects here. For other uses, see Scientific classification (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
superphylum — noun (biology) a taxonomic group ranking between a phylum and below a class or subclass • Topics: ↑biology, ↑biological science • Hypernyms: ↑taxonomic group, ↑taxonomic category, ↑taxon … Useful english dictionary
salmoniform — ▪ fish Introduction any member of the order Salmoniformes, a diverse and complex group of fishes. The order consists of about 1,000 species in the freshwaters and in the oceans of the world. Included are the familiar trout, salmon, and pike … Universalium
species — 1. A biologic division between the genus and a variety or the individual; a group of organisms that generally bear a close resemblance to one another in the more essential features of their organization, and breed effectively producing fertile… … Medical dictionary
type — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin typus, from Latin & Greek; Latin typus image, from Greek typos blow, impression, model, from typtein to strike, beat; akin to Sanskrit tupati he injures and probably to… … New Collegiate Dictionary
genus — In natural history classification, the taxonomic level of division between the family, or tribe, and the species; a group of species alike in the broad features of their organization but different in detail, and incapable of … Medical dictionary