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Morphological definition of species |
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Group of individuals that are morphologically, physiologically or biochemically distinct in some important characteristic |
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Biological definition of species |
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Group of individuals that can breed among themselves in the wild and not able to breed with other groups |
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Phylogenetic definition of species |
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The smallest diagnosable cluster of individual organisms within which there is a parental pattern of ancestry and descent |
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Who uses the morphological definition of species? |
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Who uses the biological definition of species? |
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The science of classifying living things |
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Name the levels of the Classification System [remember, Kinky People Come Over For Good Sex] |
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Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species—binomial nomenclature (e.g. Homo sapiens), species and subspecies names are always either underlined or in italics Subspecies—trinomial nomenclature (e.g. Lepus californicus deserticola) |
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