As we celebrate the visionary genius of Carl Linnaeus, it is time to analyse how professional taxonomy interfaces with the rest of biology and beyond. Where next for Linnaeus's heirs, asks H. C. J. Godfray?
Enjoying our latest content?
Log in or create an account to continue
- Access the most recent journalism from Nature's award-winning team
- Explore the latest features & opinion covering groundbreaking research
or
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Rights and permissions
About this article
Cite this article
Godfray, H. Linnaeus in the information age. Nature 446, 259–260 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/446259a
Published:
Issue date:
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/446259a
This article is cited by
-
A New Species of Praying Mantis from Peru Reveals Impaling as a Novel Hunting Strategy in Mantodea (Thespidae: Thespini)
Neotropical Entomology (2020)
-
The unbearable lightness of sequenced-based identification
Fungal Diversity (2019)
-
Integrative taxonomy by molecular species delimitation: multi-locus data corroborate a new species of Balkan Drusinae micro-endemics
BMC Evolutionary Biology (2017)
-
Harnessing ontology and machine learning for RSO classification
SpringerPlus (2016)
-
DNA Barcoding and Pharmacovigilance of Herbal Medicines
Drug Safety (2015)