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  2. Linnaean taxonomy - Wikipedia

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    The title page of Systema Naturae, Leiden (1735). Linnaean taxonomy can mean either of two related concepts: . The particular form of biological classification (taxonomy) set up by Carl Linnaeus, as set forth in his Systema Naturae (1735) and subsequent works.

  3. Introduced species - Wikipedia

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    Introduction of a species outside its native range is all that is required to be qualified as an "introduced species". Such species might be termed naturalized, "established", or "wild non-native species". If they further spread beyond the place of introduction and cause damage to nearby species, they are called "invasive species".

  4. Oriental rat flea - Wikipedia

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    The Oriental rat flea (Xenopsylla cheopis), also known as the tropical rat flea or the rat flea, is a parasite of rodents, primarily of the genus Rattus, and is a primary vector for bubonic plague and murine typhus.

  5. Parasa lepida - Wikipedia

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    Parasa lepida, the nettle caterpillar or blue-striped nettle grub, is a moth of the family Limacodidae that was described by Pieter Cramer in 1799. It is a native minor pest found in the Indo-Malayan region, including India, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Malaysia and Indonesia.

  6. List of bacterial orders - Wikipedia

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    This article lists the orders of the Bacteria.The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) [1] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) [2] and the phylogeny is based on 16S rRNA-based LTP release 132 by The All-Species Living Tree Project.

  7. Caulerpa - Wikipedia

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    Caulerpa species support their large cell size by having the cytoplasm circulate constantly, supported by a network of microtubules.This behavior was known in 1967. [10]The cytoplasm does not leak out when the cell is cut.

  8. Dillenia suffruticosa - Wikipedia

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    Dillenia suffruticosa, also known as simpoh air, [4] [5]: 163 simpor, [5]: 163 or CB leaf, [6] is a species of Dillenia found in tropical South East Asia in secondary forest and swampy ground. [1]

  9. Monascus - Wikipedia

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    Monascus purpureus derives its signature red color from mosascus pigment that is composed of azaphilones or secondary fungal metabolites. [4] There are six primary compounds all with similar biosynthetic pathways, two yellow pigments, ankaflavin and monascin, two orange pigments monascorubin and rubropunctain, and two red pigments monascorubinamine and rubropunctaimine. [5]