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    scientific classification of organisms based on shared traits

    Taxonomy is the scientific system of classifying and naming living organisms based on their shared characteristics and evolutionary relationships. It helps scientists organize and understand the diversity of life by grouping species into hierarchical categories such as kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species.

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