Taxonomy vs Syndactyly - What's the difference?
taxonomy | syndactyly |
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.
(biology) The normal condition, in some animals and birds, of having fused digits.
The anomalous condition, in humans, of having some fingers or toes fused with a web.
* 2008 , Guinness World Records — Human Body — Extreme Bodies —
As nouns the difference between taxonomy and syndactyly
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while syndactyly is (biology) the normal condition, in some animals and birds, of having fused digits.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 * ontologysyndactyly
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(-)Most Fingers and Toes — Living Person
- Pranamya Menaria (India; born August 10, 2005) has 25 in total (12 fingers and 13 toes). This is as a result of the condition Polydactyly and Syndactyly .