Classification of Organisms
- Created by: kbowler12
- Created on: 04-02-17 19:51
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- Domain
- Highest taxonomic rank
- Three recognised: Bacteria, Archea, Eukarya
- Kingdoms
- Each domain is split into kingdoms
- Eukarya: Protoctista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia
- Phyla
- Their body plans are dramatically different from other phylums
- Class
- The diversity of each phyla allows them to be split into classes
- Orders
- Family
- Genus
- Species
- These are derived from the genus and is the lowest group
- The families are split into genera
- Species
- Each family is less different than each other
- Genus
- Classes that have more features in common
- Family
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