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Meanings of taxon in English

Portuguese
táxon
Catalan
tàxon
Spanish
taxón

Animal or plant group having natural relations.

táxon
Russian
таксон
Portuguese
táxon
Spanish
taxones
Catalan
tàxon

Group of one or more organism(s), which a taxonomist adjudges to be a unit.

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таксон
Usage of taxon in English
1
However, the consequences of hybridization in this taxon have yet to be characterized.
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2
Thus, M. chthonoplastes represents a single, well-delimited taxon with a truly cosmopolitan distribution.
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3
Information on type material, diagnosis, distribution, and taxonomic comments for each taxon are provided.
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4
Apparently, the extent of the tanagers as a higher taxon needs to be clarified.
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5
Strongly supported substructure was found within the new taxon, resulting in two reciprocally monophyletic clades.
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6
The ruber group clusters consistently together with the modern Globoturborotalita rubescens as a sister taxon.
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7
A recently evolved taxon, in contrast, would not have been tested to the same degree.
BBC
8
Punctuated equilibrium, to my knowledge, has never been defended by taxon counting at the species level.
The Structure of Evolutionary Theory
9
Using molecular tools, it was also found as a phylogenetic taxon associated with date palm roots.
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10
Similar findings were observed at the class taxon.
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11
Vascular plants develop distinctive root hair distribution patterns in the root epidermis, depending on the taxon.
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12
This taxon is designated here as Amanita cf.
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13
There is a case for the creation of a new taxon to accommodate this and related isolates.
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14
Incorporating body width into taxon- and region-specific length-mass regressions yielded the highest prediction accuracy for body mass.
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15
This, together with strong intrageneric niche overlap might explain the lack of within-island speciation in this taxon.
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16
Candida dubliniensis is a pathogenic yeast species that was first identified as a distinct taxon in 1995.
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