microtaxonomy

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noun

taxonomy of the smaller, more specific ranks

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Meanings

nounmicrotaxonomy (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologytaxonomy of the smaller, more specific ranks

Origin

From micro- + taxonomy.

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APA

microtaxonomy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microtaxonomy

MLA

“microtaxonomy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microtaxonomy. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “microtaxonomy,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microtaxonomy.

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