Term: zootaxy
Literally meaning: “animals’ order”
Origin: Anc Greek
ζώον/zoon=a live thing, animal ⇒ζωή/zoi(=life)
+τάξις/taxis(=order)
Coined/History
Definition
Zootaxy is the scientific discipline of animal classification.
History and Etymology of Biological / Biochemical / Medical Terms
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