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Taxonomy vs Anthropochore - What's the difference?

taxonomy | anthropochore |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and anthropochore

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while anthropochore is (biology) a species that depends on anthropochory as a routine means of reproductive dispersal.

taxonomy

English

(wikipedia taxonomy)

Noun

(taxonomies)
  • 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.

    • Synonyms

    * alpha taxonomy

    Derived terms

    * folk taxonomy * scientific taxonomy

    See 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 * ontology

    anthropochore

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (biology) A species that depends on anthropochory as a routine means of reproductive dispersal.
  • (biology) A population of a species in a region where it does not natively occur, established by anthropochorous events in the past.
  • * G. W. Frankie:
    • Although most anthropochores undoubtedly have been transported by man from the Old World to the New, there is evidence that at least some now known from Europe first became known from the United States and were carried east.G. W. Frankie & Carlton S. Koehler. Urban entomology, interdisciplinary perspectives. Pub: Praeger. isbn: 978-0-03-057572-3

    Derived terms

    * anthropochorous * anthropochory

    References