Difference between revisions of "Taxonomy"
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'''Taxonomy''' is a method of categorizing living organisms. The modern system of taxonomy was developed by Swedish Biologist Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778). | '''Taxonomy''' is a method of categorizing living organisms. The modern system of taxonomy was developed by Swedish Biologist Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778). | ||
== | == Taxonomic Ranks == | ||
* Domain | * Domain | ||
* Kingdom | * Kingdom | ||
Revision as of 20:44, 5 October 2011
Taxonomy is a method of categorizing living organisms. The modern system of taxonomy was developed by Swedish Biologist Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778).
Taxonomic Ranks
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Phylum
- Subphylum
- Class
- Cohort
- Order
- Suborder
- Infraorder
- Superfamily
- Family
- Genus
- Species
- Subspecies