PhyloCode

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A draft code of formal nomenclature intended to allow naming phylogenetic groups, of all living things, rather than taxonomic groups (taxa). Officially, such names are intended to supplement scientific names rather than replace them.

Word forms

PhyloCode

Etymology

From phylo- + code.

Related words

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