Taxonomy

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2 domain-specific abstractions whose origin domain is Taxonomy.

• Branching identification key — A graphically displayed single-access taxonomic key whose decision alternatives branch from diagnostic character choices to candidate identifications.
• Mihi itch — A critical taxonomic label for the ego-driven urge to name new taxa for personal authorship credit, potentially encouraging weak diagnoses, inflation or taxonomic vandalism.