taxa

Noun

taxa

1. Plural form of taxon.

4 letters in word "taxa": A A T X.

No anagrams for taxa found in this word list.

Words found within taxa:

aa at ax ta tax

• Definitions:
• A grouping of organisms given a formal taxonomic name such as species, genus, family.
• Any organism or group of organisms of the same taxonomic rank; for example, members of an order, family, genus, or species.
• any one of the categories used in naming and classifying organisms, including phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species. For more information see the classification of animals.
• The plural form of taxon. Pertaining to the classification of organisms into systems of relationship based on genetic and morphological similarities.
• a group or category of living organisms; the published groups within each of the divisions in the Linnean hierarchy. Thus, Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Carnivora, etc. are each taxa, as is the great Siberian Tiger, Felis tigris, figuratively lying in the shade, at the bottom of the tree.
• Plural of Taxon
• A taxonomic category or group, such as a phylum, order, family, genus or species.
• (singular, taxon): categories in the biological classification system for all living organisms. Taxa are used to help organize information about the natural world.
• The name of a layer in the vertical system of nomenclature of living things.
• A classification group or entity (singular- taxon).
• A taxonomic unit of any rank (order, family, genus, species, subspecies, etc.)
• A taxon (plural taxa), or taxonomic unit, is a name designating an organism or group of organisms. A taxon is assigned a rank and can be placed at a particular level in a systematic hierarchy reflecting evolutionary relationships.

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