Already, the specimen — when compared to the 1979 specimen
taxonomic description — is found to have a series of glands along the abdomen not previously noted.
Not exact matches
Indeed, a separate
taxonomic system of names (ichnotaxa) has been invented for the
description of fossil tracks (New Scientist, 25 September, p 11)
Scientists at the RBGE turn those data into
taxonomic monographs (
descriptions of all the plants in a particular genus) and floras (
descriptions of all the plants found in a given geographic area).
Taxonomic assessment of Alligator Snapping Turtles (Chelydridae: Macrochelys), with the
description of two new species from the southeastern United States
Taxonomic revision of the olingos (Bassaricyon), with
description of a new species, the Olinguito.
Taxonomic study of aerobic thermophilic bacilli:
descriptions of Geobacillus subterraneus gen. nov, sp. nov. and Geobacillus uzenensis sp. nov. from petroleum reservoirs and transfer of Bacillus stearothermophilus, Bacillus thermocatenulatus, Bacillus thermoleovorans, Bacillus kaustophilus, Bacillus thermodenitrificans to Geobacillus as the new combinations G. stearothermophilus, G. thermocatenulatus, G. thermoleovorans, G. kaustophilus, G. thermoglucosidasius and G. thermodenitrificans.
The stellar classification system is
taxonomic, based on type specimens, similar to classification of species in biology: The categories are defined by one or more standard stars for each category and sub-category, with an associated
description of the distinguishing features.
His main research interests is the study of microbial diversity, specifically of protists, in the marine environment, both in terms of a
description of the
taxonomic composition of these assemblages as well as understanding their patterns of temporal and spatial variation in the environment.