Classification and Species

[Neal Evenhuis]

> Jim
> Watson (of DNA fame) stood up and said that this proved that one doesn't
> have to be literate to do taxonomy!
>
> Watson was wrong -- literacy is a prerequisite for understanding the
> International Code of Zoological (or Botanical) Nomenclature....
>
Correct me if I'm wrong, but I've always thought there was a distinct
difference between taxonomy and nomenclature.

Neal Evenhuis