Tuesday, 8 December 2015

TAXONOMIC CATEGORIES

Classification is not a single step process, it involves  hierarchy which is known as taxonomic hierarchy, it constituents of taxonomic categories. All categories commonly known as taxon (pl:taxa)
   
The highest level of taxa is KINGDOM
                                                PHYLUM / DIVISION
                                                CLASS
                                                ORDER
                                                FAMILY
                                                GENUS
                                                SPECIES
In another section we will start from species. As we go from species to kingdom, the difference of organism increases.

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