Related Questions
Nomenclature is governed by certain universal rules which one of the following is contrary to the rules of nomenclature?
The first word in a biological name represents the genus name and the second is a specific epithet
The names are written in Latin and are italicized
When written by hand the names are to be underlined
Biological names can be written in any language
Natural system of classification is given by
Bentham and Hooker
Carolus Linnaeus
Charles Darwin
Engler and Prantl
The term ‘species’ was coined by
Aristotle
Engler
John Ray
Linnaeus
Rules of scientific naming of animals is assigned in
ICBN
ICNCP
ICZN
ICNB
New systematics introduced by Sir Julian Huxley is also called as
Phonetics
Cladistics
Biosystematics
Numerical taxonomy
Which of the following is correctly sequenced?
Phylum, class, order, family
Phylum, order, class, genus
Phylum, class, family, order
Phylum, order, family, class
Which taxonomic category includes related genera?
Order
Class
Family
Phylum
A taxon is:
Specifically a group of species
Only used for plants
A group of organisms at any level of taxonomic hierarchy
Only used for animals
Family placed between
Genus and species
Order and class
Class and genus
Order and genus
This of the following taxonomist described classification of plant in ‘Families of flowering plants’?
John Hutchinson
George Bentham
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Carolus Linnaeus
