- Carl Linnaeus was a Swedish Botanist, biologist, and zoologist.

- He founded the modern biological naming system, known as binomial nomenclature.

- Known as the "father of modern taxonomy"

Linnaeus's Contribution to Darwin's Theory of Evolution

Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778)

Linnaeus influenced with his classification system (binomial nomenclature) which groups species according to their differences and similarities. This agrees with Darwin's Theory.

Who was Carl Linnaeus?