# The Art of Naming

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- Authors: [Michael Ohl](https://www.bookquiver.com/michael-ohl), [Elisabeth Lauffer](https://www.bookquiver.com/elisabeth-lauffer)
- Language: en_US
- Published: 2018-03-30

## Description

Exploring scientific naming as a joyful and creative act—from a lizard named after Jim Morrison to the Ampulex dementor wasps inspired by Harry Potter! Tyrannosaurus rex. Homo sapiens. Heteropoda...

## Editions

### The Art of Naming

- Publisher: the_mit_press
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-02-6234-592-7
- Published: 2018-03-30
- Language: en_US