Find solution
Who is Carl Linnaeus?

Carl Linnaeus?

  • Can someone tell me what Carl Linnaeus is famous for and other relavant facts? :D

  • Answer:

    Your first two answers are right, the third wrong. The 18th century Swedish biologist came up with our modern system of taxonomy, Latin binomial nomenclature, it was Aristotle who first began the separation of organisms and their classification in kingdoms and phylums.

lolwut at Yahoo! Answers Visit the source

Was this solution helpful to you?

Other answers

He came up with binomial nomenclature. The 2 name system for naming on living species on earth. ex: Homo sapiens (and that should be italicized)

Bran

Carl Linnaeus, Latinized as Carolus Linnaeus, also known after his ennoblement as Carl von Linné , (May 13, 1707 – January 10, 1778), was a Swedish botanist, physician and zoologist who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of nomenclature. He is known as the "father of modern taxonomy." He is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology.

Rain

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carolus_Linnaeus This tells you all about him!

not2posh

Carolus Linneaus started classifying animals and plants u no the kingdom, phylum, class, order family genus species stuff? he "invented" that

//naiive?!x ♡

Just Added Q & A:

Find solution

For every problem there is a solution! Proved by Solucija.

  • Got an issue and looking for advice?

  • Ask Solucija to search every corner of the Web for help.

  • Get workable solutions and helpful tips in a moment.

Just ask Solucija about an issue you face and immediately get a list of ready solutions, answers and tips from other Internet users. We always provide the most suitable and complete answer to your question at the top, along with a few good alternatives below.