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Biology — History of Classification

From Linnaeus to the three domains.

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History of biological classification174017501760177017801790180018101820183018401850186018701880189019001910192019301940195019601970198019902000Milestones1735Linnaeus: binomial naming1859Darwin: natural selection1866Haeckel proposes kingdoms1969Whittaker's five kingdoms1977Woese: three domains (rRNA)1990Domains formally proposed

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title "History of biological classification"
axis 1735 2000
lane "Milestones"
event 1735 "Linnaeus: binomial naming"
event 1859 "Darwin: natural selection"
event 1866 "Haeckel proposes kingdoms"
event 1969 "Whittaker's five kingdoms"
event 1977 "Woese: three domains (rRNA)"
event 1990 "Domains formally proposed"