1 / 23

Classification

Classification. TAXONOMY. Carolus von Linneaus mid-1700’s. Determined levels of classification Binomial Nomenclature. Levels of Classification:. Kingdom – largest group Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species – smallest group. Classification of the house cat.

lotus
Download Presentation

Classification

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Classification TAXONOMY

  2. Carolus von Linneausmid-1700’s • Determined levels of classification • Binomial Nomenclature

  3. Levels of Classification: • Kingdom – largest group • Phylum • Class • Order • Family • Genus • Species – smallest group

  4. Classification of the house cat • Kingdom– Animalia • Phylum – Chordata • Class – Mammalia • Order – Carnivora • Family – Felidae • Genus – Felis • Species - Sylvestris

  5. Classification of Humans • Kingdom – Animalia • Phylum – Chordata • Class – Mammalia • Order – Primate • Family - Hominidae • Genus - Homo • Species – sapiens BIOLOGICAL NAME = Homo sapeins

  6. KINGDOM mONERA Bacteria Prokaryotic cells unicellular E. coli Spirillum

  7. Kingdom Protista • Eukaryotic cells • Most unicellular • Protozoa • Algae

  8. Kingdom fungi • Eukaryotic cells • Most multicellular • Absorptive heterotrophs • decomposers

  9. Kingdom Plantae • Eukaryotic • Photosynthetic • multicellular

  10. Kingdom Animalia • Eukaryotic cells • Multicellular • Ingestive heterotrophs

  11. phylum Porifera • Pore-bearing • Sessile • sponges

  12. phylum Cnidaria • Stinging cells • Jellyfish • Hydra • coral

  13. phylum Platyhelminthes • Flatworms • Tapeworm • Fluke

  14. phylum Aeschelminthes • Roundworms

  15. phylum annelida • Segmented worms

  16. Phylum mollusca • Soft-bodies • Some have shells

  17. Phylum echinodermata • Spiny skin • Radial symmetry

  18. Phylum arthropoda • Jointed legs

  19. Phylum chordata • Most have backbones

  20. Monotremes • Egg-laying mammals • Platypus and Echidna (spiny anteater)

  21. Marsupials Pouched mammals

  22. Placental Mammals • Young are nourished by placenta before birth.

  23. The end The end

More Related