Difference between Taxonomy and Systematics
Difference between Taxonomy and Systematics are in tabular form below –
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Taxonomy |
Systematics |
Definition |
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1. | Taxonomy is defined as the study where organisms are arranged or classified into groups. | Systematics is defined as the study which classifies living organisms on the basis of evolutionary relationships. |
Changes |
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2. | It shows changes with change in further studies. | It does not show any change with further studies. |
Evolutionary history |
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3. | The study of taxonomy does not deal with the evolutionary history of an organisms. | The study of systematics deals with the evolutionary history of an organisms. |
Relation |
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4. | Taxonomy is related to the naming and classification of the organisms. | Systematics is related to the phylogenetic, cladistics, naming and classification of the organisms. |
Study |
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5. | It is the branch which study systematics. | It is science which study evolutionary relationship of organisms. |
Conditions |
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6. | The study of taxonomy indirectly involves environmental conditions. | The study of systematics directly involves environmental conditions. |
Time |
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It can changes with time. | It does not changes with time. |