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23 de may. de 2024 · A genus contains one or more species. Minor intermediate ranks are not shown. A species (pl.: species) is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction.
10 de may. de 2024 · Learn about the biological concept of species, how it is used in taxonomy and classification, and how it relates to evolution and speciation. Explore the diversity and complexity of species with examples from animals, plants, and microorganisms.
7 de may. de 2024 · Taxonomy is the science of classifying living and extinct organisms into hierarchies of groups. Learn about the history, principles, methods, and challenges of taxonomy, and the Linnaean system of binomial nomenclature.
Hace 3 días · Learn how animals are classified into six kingdoms, seven phyla, and nine taxa based on shared characteristics. Find out the scientific names and examples of different animal groups, from sponges to humans.
Hace 4 días · Homo sapiens, the species to which all modern human beings belong and the only member of the genus Homo that is not extinct. The name ‘Homo sapiens’ was applied in 1758 by the father of modern biological classification, Carolus Linnaeus. The earliest fossils of the species date to about 315 thousand years ago.
Hace 2 días · On the Origin of Species (or, more completely, On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life) is a work of scientific literature by Charles Darwin that is considered to be the foundation of evolutionary biology.
2 de may. de 2024 · Biodiversity is a term that encapsulates the richness and variety of life forms found on Earth, from microbes living in the soil to elephants in the savannah to us humans in our cities. Biodiversity encompasses three main components: Genetic diversity refers to the variety of genes within a species. This is vital for species’ ability to adapt ...
