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Zoological Nomenclature

Zoological nomenclature is the system of scientific names used to denote and classify animals. This system of scientific nomenclature allows for the identification, standardization, and organization of species and other taxonomic groups, making it easier for scientists and laypersons to communicate information about…

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Overview

Zoological nomenclature is the system of scientific names used to denote and classify animals. This system of scientific nomenclature allows for the identification, standardization, and organization of species and other taxonomic groups, making it easier for scientists and laypersons to communicate information about animals. Zoological nomenclature allows for the tracing of scientific and popular references to particular species, and provides a stable foundation for further scientific study and understanding of the animal kingdom. Zoological nomenclature is an essential tool for the identification and conservation of animals, as well as for the maintenance of ecological balance.

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Alexander Ereskovsky · France ANDREI ALIMOV · Russia

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