In taxonomy, binomial nomenclature ("two-term naming system"), also called binary nomenclature, is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, both of which use See more

BioCode
A more radical approach was made in 1997 when the IUBS/IUMS International Committee on Bionomenclature (ICB) presented the long … See more

The zoological code does not regulate names of taxa lower than subspecies or higher than superfamily. There are many attempts to introduce some order on the nomenclature of … See more

With all naturalists worldwide adopting binominal nomenclature, there arose several schools of thought about the details. It became … See more

Starting point
The starting point, that is the time from which these codes are in effect (usually retroactively), … See more

Some protists, sometimes called ambiregnal protists, have been considered to be both protozoa and algae, or protozoa and fungi, and names for these have been published … See more

• Binomial nomenclature
• Botanical nomenclature
• Chemical nomenclature
• Common name See more