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What is the name of the scientist that developed the classification system we use today?.

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Carl Linnaeus

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Linnaeus was the first scientist to develop a hierarchal naming structure that conveyed information both about what the species was (its name) and also its closest relatives.

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Carl Linnaeus

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Carl Linnaeus, born 312 years ago today, was a Swedish biologist and physician who is known for the invention of Latin binomial nomenclature.

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