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215 The naming of organisms (and plant communities)<br />

zoologist: anyone, regardless of profession, who studies animals.<br />

Zootaxa: an international journal of animal taxonomy, founded in 2001,<br />

specializing in the publication of new taxa of animals; available in<br />

hard copy, and also electronically at http://mapress.com/zootaxa/.<br />

zootaxoid, [zootaxd.; pl. zootaxoides.]: (zool., unoff.) a collective<br />

designation proposed for individual taxonomic categories for the<br />

systematic classification of domesticated animals (breeds, races,<br />

etc.) to parallel the system used for cultivated plants; suggested as<br />

an equivalent term to taxon (q.v.) but restricted to domesticated<br />

animals; see phytotaxoid, taxoid.<br />

zootaxon, [zootax.; pl. zootaxa]: (zool., unoff.) a taxon of animals.

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