Matching Pairs TaxonomistOnline version famous taxonomist by Lydia Malaver 1 Ernst Haeckel 2 Carolus Linnaeus 3 Herbert Copeland 4 John Ray 5 Aristotle 6 Robert Whitaker founded the five kingdom systems and elevated the FUNGI to kingdom status first to classify living things in two plants (size) and animals (where they live) father of taxonomy. Developed BYNOMIAL NOMEMCLATURE classified flowering plants monocot and dicot Introduce the monera kingdom and the term PHYLUM championed kingdo PROTIST for nucleated mircroorganism