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Biological Taxonomy and the Tree of Life

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Navigating the Complexities of Biological Taxonomy

This chapter explores the development of biological classification, emphasizing the significance of the phylum and domain ranks in representing evolutionary relationships. It also addresses the complexities and challenges of taxonomy, including issues with paraphyletic groups and the effects of convergent evolution.

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