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Taxonomic hierarchy in biology illustration
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Elephant evolution illustration
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Elephant evolution illustration
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Elephant evolution illustration
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Elephant evolution illustration
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Oceanimonas baumannii Gram-negative SEM
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Panthera spelaea vereshchagini Illustration and photo-reconstruction of the two Eastern Siberian lions a male and a female running in the snow cutt
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Oceanimonas baumannii Gram-negative SEM
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BCastor oil plant b17th century artwork of a castor oil plant (IRicinus spi) which is used in herbal medicine as a purgative (to discharge pus)
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Tomitaro Makino (1862-1957) Botanist single-handedly laid the foundation of Japanese plant taxonomy Collected 600000 specimens during his lifetime
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Oceanimonas baumannii Gram-negative SEM
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Oceanimonas baumannii Gram-negative SEM
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Oceanimonas baumannii Gram-negative SEM
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Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of placoderm desmid (Cosmarium botrytis) Desmids are freshwater unicellular green algae that have a symm
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Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of placoderm desmid (Cosmarium botrytis) Desmids are freshwater unicellular green algae that have a symm
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Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of placoderm desmid (Cosmarium botrytis) Desmids are freshwater unicellular green algae that have a symm
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Biological classification illustration
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Biological classification illustration
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John Ray English naturalist (1833) Ray was a pioneer of plant taxonomy He toured Europe extensively studying flora and fauna - his botanical work
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Humans known taxonomically as Homo sapiens (Latin wise man or knowing man) are the only extant species in the Homo genus of bipedal primates in
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Biological classification illustration
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Biological classification illustration
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Melo amphora Giant baler
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Melo amphora Giant baler
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Melo amphora Giant baler
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The giant baler is named after its traditional use to bail out water from boats It feeds on other snails from the same taxonomic family including it
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The giant baler is named after its traditional use to bail out water from boats It feeds on other snails from the same taxonomic family including it
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Longhorn beetles
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John Ray Ray also spelled (until 1670) Wray 1627-1705 leading 17th-century English naturalist and botanist who contributed significantly to progress
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EDITORIAL USE ONLY NOT FOR ADVERTISING Zeus bugs (Phoreticovelia disparata) Male Zeus bug riding on the back of a female A novel form of nuptial f
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Longhorn beetles
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Anopheles mosquito The female mosquito feeds by piercing the skin and sucking blood through the proboscis (tube-shaped mouthpiece left) She uses th
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Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) 19th century artwork This lithograph by Edward Lear (1812-1888) is based on a drawing by James de Carle So
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Elephant teeth collected by Livingstone Lateral view of a jaw bone and molar teeth from an African elephant (Loxodonta africana) collected by explor
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Lungless salamander Salamanders are a type of amphibian The lungless salamanders form the taxonomic family Plethodontidae This species is thought t
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Papilio ecclipsis hoax butterfly
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A mole (Talpa europaea) woodcut with orignal hand colouring from Conrad Gesner Icones Animalium 1560 Before the advent of Linnaeus binomial lat
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Duck-billed platypus type specimen
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Carl Linnaeus The Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus 1707-1778 Linnaeus was a great classifier of living organisms In 1735 he published Systema Natur
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Carl Linnaeus Coloured engraving of the Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) Linnaeus was a great classifier of living organisms In 1735 he
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Duck-billed platypus type specimen
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Duck-billed platypus type specimen
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Duck-billed platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) type specimen The platypus first described in a 1799 publication by British naturalist George Shaw
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Duck-billed platypus type specimen
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Hamiltons frog (Leiopelma hamiltoni) museum specimen in a labelled jar This frog found in New Zealand is one of the rarest frogs in the world Th
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African freshwater catfish specimen
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African freshwater catfish specimen This freshwater catfish is Synodontis maculipinna Synodontis is the most widely distributed genus of African fre
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African freshwater catfish specimen This freshwater catfish is Synodontis maculipinna Synodontis is the most widely distributed genus of African fre
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John Ray (1627-1795) English naturalist born at Black Notley Essex Pioneer of plant taxonomy (classification) Engraving by William Elder (1680-170
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Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) Swedish botanist and taxonomist Linnaeus was a great classifier of living organisms In 1735 he published Systema Naturae
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African freshwater catfish specimen This freshwater catfish is Synodontis maculipinna Synodontis is the most widely distributed genus of African fre
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African freshwater catfish specimen This freshwater catfish is Synodontis maculipinna Synodontis is the most widely distributed genus of African fre
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African freshwater catfish specimen This freshwater catfish is Synodontis maculipinna Synodontis is the most widely distributed genus of African fre
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African freshwater catfish specimen This freshwater catfish is Synodontis maculipinna Synodontis is the most widely distributed genus of African fre
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African freshwater catfish specimen
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African freshwater catfish specimen This freshwater catfish is Synodontis maculipinna Synodontis is the most widely distributed genus of African fre
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African freshwater catfish specimen This freshwater catfish is Synodontis maculipinna Synodontis is the most widely distributed genus of African fre
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African freshwater catfish specimen This freshwater catfish is Synodontis maculipinna Synodontis is the most widely distributed genus of African fre
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Humans known taxonomically as Homo sapiens (Latin wise man or knowing man) are the only extant species in the Homo genus of bipedal primates in
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John Ray (1627-1795) English naturalist born at Black Notley Essex Pioneer of plant taxonomy (classification) Engraving by William Elder (1680-170
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African freshwater catfish specimen This freshwater catfish is Synodontis maculipinna Synodontis is the most widely distributed genus of African fre
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African freshwater catfish specimen This freshwater catfish is Synodontis maculipinna Synodontis is the most widely distributed genus of African fre
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African freshwater catfish specimen This freshwater catfish is Synodontis maculipinna Synodontis is the most widely distributed genus of African fre
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African freshwater catfish specimen This freshwater catfish is Synodontis maculipinna Synodontis is the most widely distributed genus of African fre
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Virginia spring beauty (Claytonia virginica) pressed specimen This is one of the specimens prepared by the English botanist John Clayton (1694-1773)
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Deep-sea dragonfish specimen
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Deep-sea dragonfish specimen This dragonfish is the northern stoplight loosejaw (Malacosteus niger) found in seas worldwide at depth below 500 metre
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Deep-sea dragonfish specimen This dragonfish is the northern stoplight loosejaw (Malacosteus niger) found in seas worldwide at depth below 500 metre
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Carl Linnaeus Portrait of the Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) Linnaeus was a great classifier of living organisms In 1735 he published
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John Ray (1627-1795) English naturalist born at Black Notley Essex Pioneer of plant taxonomy (classification) Engraving by William Elder (1680-170
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Roseate cockatoo
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Plant evolution diagram
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Plant evolution diagram
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Plant evolution diagram
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Plant evolution diagram
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Elephant evolution artwork These four species are all part of the elephant evolutionary tree They are the Columbian mammoth (top Mammuthus columb
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Elephant tusk evolution artwork These three species from the elephant evolutionary tree are Moeritherium (top) Gomphotherium (centre) and Mammuthu
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Elephant tusk evolution artwork These three species from the elephant evolutionary tree are Moeritherium (top) Gomphotherium (centre) and Mammuthu
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False-colour transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a colony of the Streptococcus viridans group of bacteria showing a typical paired formation T
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False-colour transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a colony of the Streptococcus viridans group of bacteria showing a typical paired formation T
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Elephant evolution artwork The two modern-day elephant species are Loxodonta (top the African elephant) and Elephas (centre the Asian elephant) A
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Elephant evolution artwork These three species from the elephant evolutionary tree went extinct in the Pleistocene (2 million years ago to 10000 ye
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Elephant evolution diagram Nine species are named over six geologic time periods from 55 million years ago to the present The ancestor species is P
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Elephant evolution artwork These three species form the main line of the elephant evolutionary tree The ancestor species is Palaeomastodon (top) w
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Elephant evolution diagram
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Elephant evolution diagram
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Piranha 19th century artwork The piranhas are freshwater fish found in South America The taxonomic name at the time is given at bottom Serrasalmo
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Pink-tailed chalceus 19th century artwork Chalceus are pike-like freshwater fish found in South America The taxonomic name at the time is given at
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Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) Swedish botanist and taxonomist Linnaeus was a great classifier of living organisms In 1735 he published Systema Naturae
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Carolus Linnaeus Engraving of Carolus Linnaeus (1707-78) Swedish botanist wearing traditional Lapp clothes Linnaeus made an expedition into Lapla
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Pacu 19th century artwork The pacu are freshwater fish found in South America related to the piranhas The taxonomic name at the time is given at b
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Piranha 19th century artwork The piranhas are freshwater fish found in South America The taxonomic name at the time is given at bottom Serrasalmo
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Liana bark Liana denotes a tropical woody climbing plant It is not a taxonomic grouping Photographed in the Amazon rainforest Ecuador
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Liana bark Liana denotes a tropical woody climbing plant It is not a taxonomic grouping Photographed in the Amazon rainforest Ecuador
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Hawksbill and loggerhead sea turtles 19th century
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Maned wolf and binturong 19th-century illustrations At top is a maned wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus) here labelled with an earlier taxonomic name of
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Carolus Linnaeus Engraving of Carolus Linnaeus (1707-78) Swedish botanist narrowly avoiding falling into a crevasse whilst on an expedition to Lap
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Aristotle Historical portrait of the Ancient Greek philosopher and naturalist Aristotle (384- 322 BC) Aristotle is one of the most important figures
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Dr Julian Sorell Huxley (1887-1975) evolutionary biologist eugenicist and recipient of the UNESCO Kalinga prize for science writing spoke at an awa
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His scientific research included important work on embryology taxonomy and studies of behaviour and evolution He was secretary of the Zoological Soc
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