The term ‘Taxonomy’ was introduced by
de Candolle
Bentham and Hooker
Linnaeus
Huxley
Related Questions
Which of the following combinations of characters is unique to the phylum Chordata?
Bilateral symmetry, triploblastic, coelomate
Notochord, dorsal hollow nerve cord, pharyngeal gill slits, post-anal tail
Closed circulatory system, segmented body, jointed appendages
Radial symmetry, diploblastic, acoelomate
Which one is correctly written scientific name?
Panthera Tigris
Mangifera indica
Panthera Leo
Columnba LIVEA
The term ‘Taxonomy’ was introduced by
de Candolle
Bentham and Hooker
Linnaeus
Huxley
Nomenclature given by Linnaeus is
Binomial
Trinomial
Phylogenetic
Natural
Abbreviation for International Code of Bacteriological Nomenclature is
ICBN
ICNB
ICZN
ICBN/ICNB
Species is considered as
Real units of classification devised by taxonomists
The lowest unit of biosystematics
Real basic unit of classification
Artificial concept of human mind which cannot be defined in absolute terms
ICBN stands for
Indian Congress of Biological Name
International Code for Botanical Nomenclature
International Congress of Biological Name
Indian Code of Botanical Nomenclature
The number of species classified in “Species Plantarum” is
5000
6000
4000
3800
‘SystemaNaturae’ was written by
Ernst Mayr
Carolus Linnaeus
R H Whittaker
W M Stanley
A taxon is a
Group of related species
Group of related families
Type of living organism
Taxonomic group of any ranking
