BIOL101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Binomial Nomenclature, Species Plantarum, Aureus
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Scientific nomenclature refers to various names according to a specific field of study. Usually, animals & plants are identified by common and scientific names. International code of nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants. It is the set of guidelines and recommendations that control the scientific naming of all organisms previously categorized as algae, fungi, or plants, whether they are fossil or non-fossil. This includes blue-green algae (cyanobacteria), chytrids, oomycetes, slime molds, and photosynthetic protists along with their taxonomically related non-photosynthetic groups (but excluding microsporidia). The iczn produces and disseminates information on how to correctly use the scientific names of animals, serving as an advisor and arbiter for the zoological community. The international code of zoological nomenclature, a set of guidelines for animal naming and the solution of nomenclatural issues, is established by the iczn. Prokaryotes, comprising eubacteria and archaebacteria or archaea, are classified according to the international committee on systematics of. Prokaryotes (icsp) and the international code of nomenclature of.
