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Sorrie 4236 species of animals were recognised by Linnaeus in his book

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Systema Naturae

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Systema Philosophe

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Systema Plantarum

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Species Plantarum

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To answer the question regarding the book in which Linnaeus recognized 4236 species of animals, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Context**: The question asks about a specific number of animal species recognized by Linnaeus. This indicates we are looking for a work that focuses on animals rather than plants. 2. **Review the Options**: The options provided are: - Systema Naturae - Systema Philosophy - Systema Plantarum - Species Plantarum 3. **Eliminate Incorrect Options**: - **Systema Philosophy**: This is not a known work by Linnaeus and does not pertain to biological classification. - **Systema Plantarum** and **Species Plantarum**: Both of these works focus on plants. They describe various plant species and are not relevant to the question about animal species. 4. **Identify the Correct Option**: The only remaining option is **Systema Naturae**. This book is known for its comprehensive classification of animals and is recognized as a foundational text in zoological nomenclature. 5. **Confirm the Details**: - **Systema Naturae** was published in 1758 and included descriptions of 4236 species of animals. - It is considered a significant work in the field of natural history and taxonomy. 6. **Conclusion**: Therefore, the correct answer to the question is **Systema Naturae**. ### Final Answer: **Systema Naturae** ---
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