Typology vs Taxon - What's the difference?
typology | taxon |
the systematic classification of the types of something according to their common characteristics
(archaeology) the result of the classification of things according to their characteristics
(linguistics) classification of languages according to their linguistic trait (as opposed to historical families like romance languages)
(taxonomy) Any of the taxonomic categories such as phylum or subspecies
For a full list of taxa, see under taxonomy