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Preferred term

system  

Definition

  • A set of explicit correlated Principles, Rules or Criteria allowing to establish a classification of organisms (in taxonomy) or the nomina of the taxa recognised by this classification (in nomenclature). Two main categories of systems are recognised here: holo-systems and pro-systems. (Traditional term, definition by A. Dubois)

Narrower concepts

Entry terms

  • nomenclatural system

Note

  • Etymology: G: σύστημα (systema), organised whole.

Scope note

  • Code: No term

Identifier

  • 1434

In other languages

  • French

  • système nomenclatural

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/FM8-JD05JMKX-W

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