Taxonomic 'Jargon'

[Richard Jensen]

How about "species" by itself?

Mothballers, natural historians (applies to ecologists as well), fieldworkers,
phenticists, cladists, eclecticists, stamp collectors,.

Diana Horton wrote:

> I'm teaching Systematic theory at the moment, and I'd like to come up with
> a list of taxonomic 'jargon' for the class.  For example, a 'good'
> species.  Any contributions will be very much appreciated!
>
> Diana Horton
> Curator, University of Iowa Herbarium (http://www.cgrer.uiowa.edu/herbarium)
> Associate Professor, Biological Sciences
> 312 CB
> University of Iowa
> Iowa City, IA  52242-1297
> U.S.A.

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