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Zoology

Scope note

The scientific study of animals, including their anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, genetics, ecology, evolution, and behavior. OXFSCI

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300054472

Broader Terms used

biological sciences

Narrower Terms used

ornithology
ichthyology
entomology

Equivalent Terms used

zoological

Created

12yrs ago

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