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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.
2001-07.
Examples of Systematic Classification (table)
Common Name
Species Name
Genus
Family
Order
Class
Phylum (Division)
Kingdom
Humans
Homo sapiens
Homo
Hominidae
Primates
Mammalia
Chordata
Animalia
Rhesus monkey
Macaca mulatta
Macaca
Cercopithecidae
Leopard frog
Rana pipiens
Rana
Ranidae
Anura
Amphibia
Wood frog
Rana sylvatica
Long-winged grasshopper
Dissosteira longipennis
Dissosteira
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Arthropoda
Black widow spider
Latrodectus mactans
Latrodectus
Theridiidae
Araneae
Arachnida
White clover
Trifolium repens
Trifolium
Leguminosae
Rosales
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliophyta
Plantae
Black cherry
Prunus serotina
Prunus
Rosaceae
Wood lily
Lilium philadelphicum
Lilium
Liliaceae
Liliales
Liliatae
Ponderosa pine
Pinus ponderosa
Pinus
Pinaceae
Coniferales
Pinopsida
Pinophyta
Ginkgo tree
Ginkgo biloba
Ginkgo
Ginkgoaceae
Ginkgoales
Ginkgoopsida
Haircap moss
Polytrichum juniperum
Polytrichum
Polytrichaceae
Polytrichales
Musci
Bryophyta
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. Copyright © 2007 Columbia University Press.
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