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Produces a table row for a taxon in a {{taxobox}}. It is intended to be used only in other taxonomy templates, particularly Template:Taxobox/core.
It takes three parameters:
rank – the Latin rank of the taxon (e.g. "ordo"), which will be anglicized before display (required)link – the formatted taxon name with any wikilink to be used (required)auth – the authority for the name in the appropriate style for the relevant nomenclature code (optional)Inside a table:
{{Taxonomy |rank=genus |link=''[[Acacia]]'' |auth=Martius}} produces| Genus: |
Martius |
{{Taxonomy |rank=classis |link=[[Mammal|Mammalia]] |auth=[[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], 1758}} produces| Class: |
Linnaeus, 1758 |
{{Taxonomy |rank=species |link=''[[Wolf|C. lupus]]''}} produces| Species: |