classification Flashcards
1
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classification
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another term for taxonomy
2
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taxonomy
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a branch of science that concerns classification
3
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kingdom
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the second highest taxonomic rank below dominate
4
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Phylum
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taxonomic rank below kingdom but above class
5
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class
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taxonomic rank above order but above phylum
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order
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taxonomic rank above family but below class
7
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family
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taxonomic rank above genus but below order
8
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Genus
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taxonomic rank above species but below family
9
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species
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Taxonomic rank below genus
10
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Animalia
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animal kingdom, highest taxonomic rank
11
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Chordata
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taxonomic rank below animalia
12
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Mammalia
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Scientific name for mammals
13
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Primates
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Group that includes apes and monkeys
14
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Hominid
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Walking on 2 legs
15
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Linnaeus
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A sweetish zoologist
