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taxonomy vs systematics

systematics vs taxonomy

taxonomy and systematics both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
taxonomy Yes No No No
systematics Yes No No No
As nouns, systematics is a hypernym of taxonomy; that is, systematics is a word with a broader meaning than taxonomy:
  • taxonomy: (biology) study of the general principles of scientific classification
  • systematics: the science of systematic classification
taxonomy (noun) systematics (noun)
practice of classifying plants and animals according to their presumed natural relationships the science of systematic classification
(biology) study of the general principles of scientific classification
a classification of organisms into groups based on similarities of structure or origin etc
Difference between taxonomy and systematics

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