CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -They are, from largest to smallest, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species. 2. In taxonomic nomenclature, each level is called a taxon (plural: taxa) or taxonomic category .

Detailed explanation-2: -Levels of Classification. The classification system commonly used today is based on the Linnean system and has eight levels of taxa; from the most general to the most specific, these are domain, kingdom, phylum (plural, phyla), class, order, family, genus (plural, genera), and species.

Detailed explanation-3: -The modern classification system is made of eight basic levels. From broadest to most specific they include: Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, and species. The Domain is the broadest category and includes the most individual organisms.

Detailed explanation-4: -Species is considered as smallest taxonomical group in biological classification. Linnaeus was the first to establish and define hierarchy of taxonomic categories. The general accepted categories follows the order : Kingdom → Phylum → Class → Order → Family → Genus → Species .

Detailed explanation-5: -The Kingdom is the higher category of taxonomic studies. Other major categories in descending order include phylum, class, order, family, genus and species. Largest unit of classification is Kingdom.