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What is the hierarchy of animal groups (genus, species, etc.)?

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  • by allbyend on April 16th, 2005

    allbyend

    A good way to remember the hierachy is the saying: Kings Play Chess On Funny Green Squares

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  • by breadmanpaul on April 4th, 2005

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    Kingdom (plant, animal)
    Phylum/Division
    Class
    Order
    Family
    Genus
    Species

    For detailed descriptions of these divisions, see:

    http://library.thinkquest.org/11771/english/hi/biology/taxonomy.shtml

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  • by jai___ on September 28th, 2008

    jai___

    So...

    Dead (Domain)
    Kings (Kings)
    Play (Phylum)
    Chess (Class)
    On (Order)
    Funny (Family)
    Green (Genus)
    Squares (Species)

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  • by babybird719 on December 23rd, 2005

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    They have also added domain to the classification hierarchy. The three domains are Bacteria and Archaea, which are prokaryotes (meaning they are unicellular, lacking membrane bound organelles) and Eucharyotic (which includes al eukaryotic organisms, meaning they can be unicellular or multicellular, with membrane bound organelles). It is thought that Archaea contains the oldest species. After Domain comes Kingdom

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