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Herbert F. Copeland

American biologist

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classification of life forms

  • African elephants
    In life: Classification and microbiota

    …Haeckel and the American biologists Herbert F. Copeland and Robert H. Whittaker, has now thoroughly abandoned the two-kingdom plant-versus-animal dichotomy. Haeckel proposed three kingdoms when he established “Protista” for microorganisms. Copeland classified the microorganisms into the Monerans (prokaryotes) and the Protoctista (which included fungi with the rest of the eukaryotic…

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  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis
    In bacteria: Taxonomic rankings

    …forms of life, American biologist Herbert F. Copeland elevated Monera to the level of kingdom.

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