Carl Linnaeus simplified the process of nomenclature. Instead of writing all the taxa(kingdom,phylum, class,order,family,genus,species) he suggested that genus and species can be taken as first and second part of a scientific name.this was widely accepted by all scientists and biologist for taxonomy and nomenclature. read more
Carolus Linnaeus is the father of taxonomy, which is the system of classifying and naming organisms. One of his contributions was the development of a hierarchical system of classification of nature. Today, this system includes eight taxa: domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species. read more
Carl Linnaeus is famous for his work in Taxonomy, the science of identifying, naming and classifying organisms (plants, animals, bacteria, fungi, etc.). He was born in 1707, the eldest of five children, in a place called Råshult, in Sweden. His father, called Nils, was a minister and keen gardener. read more