{"id":6716,"date":"2024-10-08T12:26:23","date_gmt":"2024-10-08T12:26:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/guardna.wpenginepowered.com\/taxonomy\/"},"modified":"2025-07-09T17:10:20","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T17:10:20","slug":"taxonomy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/kl-gl\/taxonomy\/","title":{"rendered":"Taxonomy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Branch of science that deals with identification, classification, and naming extant (currently living) and extinct (no longer living, fossils) organisms based on shared characteristics. The current way of naming species was developed by Carl Linnaeus and it is called binominal (binary) nomenclature. According to it, each name species consists of two names, the first is the name of the genus to which species belongs to and the second name distinguishes the species withing the genus.  <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Taxonomy_Credit_Modified-from-Dawn-Witherington-NOAA.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 587px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 587\/390;width:500px;height:auto\" class=\"center lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\" style=\"font-size: 15px;text-align: center;\">Taxonomy of a humpback whale \u00a9 Modified from Dawn Witherington \/ NOAA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Branch of science that deals with identification, classification, and naming extant (currently living) and extinct (no longer living, fossils) organisms based on shared characteristics. The current way of naming species was developed by Carl Linnaeus and it is called binominal (binary) nomenclature. According to it, each name species consists of two names, the first is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[226,127,188],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-13-15-years-kl-gl","category-glossary-kl-gl","category-t-kl-gl"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Marina Metic","author_link":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/kl-gl\/author\/marinam\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/kl-gl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/kl-gl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/kl-gl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/kl-gl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/kl-gl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6716"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/kl-gl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6716\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/kl-gl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/kl-gl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/kl-gl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}