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Parent topics

• Biology [r]: The science of life — of complex, self-organizing, information-processing systems living in the past, present or future. [e]

Subtopics

• Taxon [r]: Any group or rank categorised in the classification of organisms, e.g., class, order, family. [e]

Other related topics

• Botany [r]: The study of plants, algae and fungi (mycology). [e]
• Zoology [r]: The scientific study of animals. [e]
• Microbiology [r]: The study of microorganisms (overlapping with areas of virology, bacteriology, mycology, and parasitology). [e]
• Paleontology [r]: The study of extinct life forms, particularly fossils. [e]