Loose Leaf For Integrated Principles Of Zoology
18th Edition
ISBN: 9781260411140
Author: Cleveland P Hickman Jr. Emeritus, Susan L. Keen, David J Eisenhour Professor PhD, Allan Larson, Helen I'Anson Associate Professor of Biology
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Explain why the system for naming species that originated with Linnaeus is “binomial.”
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- How does the system of binomial nomenclature minimize ambiguity in the naming and identification of species?arrow_forwardCarolus Linnaeus contributed to the system of binomial nomenclature? True or false The generic name of a species is also called specific epithet? True or Falsearrow_forwardName two types of organism that do not fit easily into the biological species concept. What species concept would work best for these organisms?arrow_forward
- The monarch butterfly (Danas plexippus) and the viceroy butterfly (Limenitis archippus) look almost identical. Which species concept might have led taxonomists to incorrectly classify them as the same species? VICEROY MONARCH binomial species concept phylogenetic species concept Linnaean species concept morphological species concept biological species conceptarrow_forwardWhat is a classification system? Give its broad definition as well as some historical background about it.arrow_forwardBecause phrase names are generally more descriptive of organisms than binomials, do you think they should be revived?arrow_forward
- explain what is meant by binomial nomenclature?arrow_forwardBased on the information from the following table and the provided phylogenetic tree, what kind of species classification is shown? A B C D E F G H 1 J K L M N O Form of Male Genitalia 1 1 L L L L L L L L L L L L L r T Pits) or Tubercles E P P T T T T T P P P P P Р P P O Phenetic Species Concept O Blological Species Concept O Phylogenetic Species Concept O Sympatric Species Concept Blayple (OUTGROUP) beaver Dan, AZ -Twentynine Paime, CA -Harkavilla, UT D-Chilchinbio, NM -Vermilion Cas. AZ 64 -F-Mone Lake, CA -G-Coral Pink Danes, UT H-Pyramid Lake, N -Crescent Dunes, MV Meno Lake CA -K-Olancha CA -Olancha, CA --Winnemucca, NV -El Mirage, CA Lo-Dumont Dunes, CA Form of dorsal ridges M₁ M₁ FFFFFFFFFF M Ma M₂ M₂arrow_forwardExplain your answer in some depth and avoid just saying "It is A" or It is B. Defend your answer and explain why you choice that answer choice. Question: Domestic dogs would least likely meet the definition of a single species using which concept? Group of answer choices A) Lineage B) Biological C) Morphological D) Domestic dogs are not a single species according to any of the species concept definitions.arrow_forward
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