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Differentiate between Taxonomy & Systematics.

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Taxonomy: 

1. Discipline of classifying organisms into taxa 

2. Governs the practices of naming, describing, identifying and specimen preservation.

3. Classification + Nomenclature = Taxonomy

Systematics:

1. Broad field of biology that studies the diversification of species 

2. Governs the evolutionary history and phylogenetic relationship in addition to taxonomy 

3. Taxonomy + Phylogeny = Systematics

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