Taxonomy vs Afrothere - What's the difference?
taxonomy | afrothere |
The science or the technique used to make a classification.
A classification; especially , a classification in a hierarchical system.
(taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.
(zoology) An afrotherian.
* 2004 , , The Ancestor's Tale , Mariner Books, page 222:
* 2007 , Rodolphe Tabuce et al.,
As nouns the difference between taxonomy and afrothere
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while afrothere is an afrotherian.taxonomy
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(wikipedia taxonomy)Noun
(taxonomies)Synonyms
* alpha taxonomyDerived terms
* folk taxonomy * scientific taxonomySee also
* classification * rank * taxon * domain * kingdom * subkingdom * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * class * subclass * infraclass * superorder * order * suborder * infraorder * parvorder * superfamily * family * subfamily * genus * species * subspecies * superregnum * regnum * subregnum * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * classis * subclassis * infraclassis * superordo * ordo * subordo * infraordo * taxon * superfamilia * familia * subfamilia * ontologyafrothere
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(en noun)- Golden moles and tenrecs seem to be related to each other, and most modern authorities place them within the afrotheres .
"Early Tertiary Mammals from North Africa Reinforce the Molecular Afrotheria Clade", Proceedings of the Royal Society B , volume 274, page 1159:
- In the absence of a comprehensive fossil record for stem members of crown Afrotheria, most high-level phylogenetic analyses have been based primarily on the morphology of extant afrotheres […].