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Yes, Carl Linnaeus faced some criticism and disagreement regarding his classification system. Some contemporaries believed his hierarchical approach was too simplistic and did not account for the complexity of relationships among species. Additionally, later developments in evolutionary Biology, particularly the work of Charles Darwin, challenged Linnaeus's static view of species, leading to more dynamic classification systems based on evolutionary relationships.

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