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Taxonomic Principles

Taxonomic Principles is a foundational academic concept in biological classification that encompasses the standardized rules, criteria, and methodologies governing the identification, naming, and hierarchical categorization of organisms according to shared morphological, genetic, and evolutionary characteristics.

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Basic objects in natural categories

Eleanor Rosch, Carolyn Β. Mervis, Wayne D. Gray et al. · Cognitive Psychology · 1976 · 5.5K citations

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The International Code of Zoological Nomenclature

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom · 1980 · 2.6K citations

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Principles of Systematic Zoology.

Charles D. Michener, Ernst Mayr · Systematic Zoology · 1969 · 2K citations

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Taxonomic parameters revisited : tarnished gold standards

Erko Stackebrandt · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 2006 · 1.9K citations

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The Principles of Classification and a Classification of Mammals

E. Raymond Hall, George Gaylord Simpson · Journal of Mammalogy · 1946 · 1.5K citations

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    Alain Dubois

    Institut de Systématique, Évolution, Biodiversité, France

    10 publications · 308 citations

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    Kevin de Queiroz

    National Museum of Natural History, United States

    9 publications · 1.9K citations

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    Ernst Mayr

    Harvard University, United States

    8 publications · 1.6K citations

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    Brian J. Tindall

    Leibniz Institute DSMZ – German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures, Germany

    8 publications · 188 citations

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    George Gaylord Simpson

    American Museum of Natural History, United States

    8 publications · 2K citations

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  1. Natural History Museum

    London, United Kingdom

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    20 publications

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  2. Smithsonian Institution

    Washington, United States

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    10 publications

    1.3K citations

  3. American Museum of Natural History

    New York, United States

    10 h-index

    13 publications

    1.7K citations

  4. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    10 h-index

    14 publications

    1.1K citations

  5. Leibniz Institute DSMZ – German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures

    Braunschweig, Germany

    9 h-index

    12 publications

    2.4K citations

  6. Institut de Systématique, Évolution, Biodiversité

    Paris, France

    8 h-index

    10 publications

    213 citations

  7. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    8 h-index

    15 publications

    431 citations

  8. National Museum of Natural History

    Washington, United States

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    9 publications

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  1. Systematic Zoology

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  2. Systematic Biology

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  3. Taxon

    28 publications · 1.3K citations

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  4. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution)

    Repository · 17 publications · 691 citations

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    Repository · 13 publications · 713 citations

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