The classification of living things

Reviews the history of taxonomy, the science of classifying living things, from the work of Linnaeus through the development of the five kingdom system, including emerging theories in classification. Describes the five kingdoms through their defining characteristics.

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Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lawrencville, N.J. : Cambridge Educational, 2004.
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Summary:Reviews the history of taxonomy, the science of classifying living things, from the work of Linnaeus through the development of the five kingdom system, including emerging theories in classification. Describes the five kingdoms through their defining characteristics.
Item Description:pt.1 -- Monera, protista, and fungi ; pt.2 -- Animalia and plantae.
Physical Description:2 DVD-ROM : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.