biological classification

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biological classification

Summary

biological classification is a type of classification[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • biological classification's instance of is recorded as type of classification[3].
  • biological classification is a type of specialised classification scheme[4].
  • biological classification is a type of taxonomy[5].
  • biological classification's Commons category is recorded as Taxonomy[6].
  • biological classification's said to be the same as is recorded as taxonomy[7].
  • biological classification's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Scientific classification[8].
  • biological classification's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Biological classification[9].
  • biological classification's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[10].
  • biological classification's described by source is recorded as Baidu Baike[11].
  • biological classification's topic has template is recorded as Template:Biological classification[12].
  • biological classification's topic has template is recorded as Template:Biological kingdom classification[13].
  • biological classification's uses is recorded as cladistics[14].
  • biological classification's uses is recorded as form classification[15].
  • biological classification's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have[16].
  • biological classification's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[17].

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Definition and Type

biological classification's instance of is recorded as type of classification[3]. Recorded subclass of include specialised classification scheme[4] and taxonomy[5].

Why It Matters

biological classification has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . baike.baidu.com. baike.baidu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . sciencedirect.com. sciencedirect.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category Category:Scientific classification, Category:Biological classification
    Topic has template Template:Biological classification, Template:Biological kingdom classification
    Uses cladistics, form classification
    Uses
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