classification Flashcards
(21 cards)
classification
another term for taxonomy
taxonomy
a branch of science that concerns classification
kingdom
the second highest taxonomic rank below dominate
Phylum
taxonomic rank below kingdom but above class
class
taxonomic rank above order but above phylum
order
taxonomic rank above family but below class
family
taxonomic rank above genus but below order
Genus
taxonomic rank above species but below family
species
Taxonomic rank below genus
Animalia
animal kingdom, highest taxonomic rank
Chordata
taxonomic rank below animalia
Mammalia
Scientific name for mammals
Primates
Group that includes apes and monkeys
Hominid
Walking on 2 legs
Linnaeus
A sweetish zoologist
Dichotomous Key
Chart
Archaebacteria
bacteria
Bacteria
harmful cells
Protista
alge and slime molds
Fungi
Mold
Plantae
scientific name for plants