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classificationliving
living things
Question | Answer |
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KINGDOM | ANIMAL OR PLANT |
PHYLUM AND SUBPHYLUM | DIVISION CULMINATES IN VERTEBRATES( ANIMALS WITH SPINAL CORD) OR INVERTEBRATES(ANIMALS WITHOUT A SPINAL CORD) |
CLASS | VERTEBRATES ARE DIVIDED INTO PISCES(FISH), AMPHIBIANS(WATER- AND LAND DWELLING ANIMALS), REPTILES, AVIANS(BIRDS), AND MAMMALS |
ORDER | AMONG ANIMALS, INVOLVES SUCH THINGS AS WETHER THE CREATURE WAS MEAT-EATING OR VEGETARIAN |
FAMILY | A MAJOR SUBDIVISION, SUCH AS CAT, DOG, OR BAT |
GENUS | ALMOST AT THE END.CAPITALIZED LATIN NAME SUCH AS HOMO, IN THE CASE OF A HUMAN ,OR CANUS , IN THE CASE OF A DOG. |
SPECIES | FINAL, NONCAPITALIZED NAME, WHICH APPEARS FOLLOWING THE GENUS NAME FOR FINAL IDENTIFICATION, AS IN HOMO SAPIENS |