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Biology
The Living World
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Systems of Classification
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Phenetic classification of organisms is based on:-Phenetic classification groups organisms according to their overall similarity in observable characters (morphology, anatomy, etc.) of existing organisms, without considering their evolutionary history.
Numerical taxonomy is a phenetic method; it gives equal importance to all characters and uses computers to find the degree of similarity.
Classification based on the ancestral lineage of organisms is phylogenetic (cladistic) classification.
So phenetic classification is based on observable characteristics of existing organisms.
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