Systematics

Systematics - the study of the diversity of life
Cladistics - the classification of organisms by their order of branching in an evolutionary tree
List of families - list of family names in the taxonomy of biology ...

· Systematics = Gk word for one branch of the Biology science, related to evolution, taxonomy and to the genetic relationships between organisms
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· Taxonomy = Gk word for the classification of living organisms, part of the Systematics ...

Taxonomy or systematics is the science of classifications. There are two divisions: Numerical, which reorders groups along arbitrary lines; such as the Dewey Decimal System; and Biological, which deals with the classification of whole organisms.

Zoanthids (Anthozoa, Hexacorallia) from the Great Barrier Reef and Torres Strait, Australia: systematics, evolution and a key to the species_. Coral Reefs_ 16: 55-68.
Coll, J.C., and P.W. Sammarco. 1988.

In his study, "The taxonomy, systematics, and zoogeography of Hypsibarbus, a new genus of large barbs (Pisces, Cyprinidae) from the rivers of southeastern Asia," Volume 129 of the University of California publications in Zoology (1996), ...

A review of the systematics and zoogeography of the freshwater species of Palaemonetes. Heller of North America (Crustacea: Decapoda). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, no. 228, pp 27.
Thorp, J.H. and A.P. Covich. 1991.

Heok Hee is currently completing his doctoral dissertation in ichthyology, but he has already emerged as a leading authority on siluriform systematics and taxonomy. His research interests are further described in his website.

See also: Species, Fish, Water, Genus, Aquarium