taxon

/ˈtæksɒn/ · noun

Meaning

A group of one or more populations of an organism or organisms seen by taxonomists to form a unit.

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Related words

taxonomic group(English)paraphyletic(English)taxonomy(English)species(English)taxonomic(English)form taxon(English)family(English)supertaxon(English)taxa(English)cladogram(English)certainty(English)monotypic(English)

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Sources

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