classification Flashcards
(22 cards)
classifacation
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Taxonomy
the classification of something, especially organisms
Kingdom
what type of thing you are
Phylum
a principal taxonomic
Class
a taxonomic rank
Order
were you are in the food chan
Family
you relitives in your family
Genus
genus is a taxonomic rank
Species
what you are in the kingdom
Animalia
it difines what you are
Chordata
any animal belonging to the phylum
Mammalia
eats meat and doses not lay eggs
Primate
include two distinct lineages, strepsirrhines and haplorhines
Hominid
whose members are known as great apes
Linnaeus
naming organisms called binomial nomenclature
Dichotomous Key
trees, wildflowers, mammals, reptiles, rocks, and fish
Domain
name and transfer
Archaebacteria
The Archaea constitute a domain and kingdom
Bacteria
fungi
Protista
Protist is an informal term for any eukaryotic organism
Fungi
bacteria
Plantae
a plant