systematic classification
[ˌsɪstəˈmætɪk ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən]
nounpl: systematic classifications
classificação sistemática
1. A method of organizing things into categories or groups according to a detailed, organized plan or system
The systematic classification of plant species helped botanists understand evolutionary relationships.
A classificação sistemática das espécies de plantas ajudou os botânicos a compreender as relações evolutivas.
2. In science, the organization of organisms or objects based on shared characteristics and hierarchical principles
Linnaean systematic classification revolutionized biological science.
A classificação sistemática de Lineu revolucionou a ciência biológica.
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