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The Seven Level System

K ingdom P hylum C lass O rder F amily G enus S pecies. K ing P hillip C alled O prah F or G ood S pices. The Seven Level System. How does it work?. There are 7 broad levels Every living thing that we know of fits into one of the Seven levels

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The Seven Level System

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  1. Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species King Phillip Called Oprah For Good Spices The Seven Level System

  2. How does it work? • There are 7broad levels • Every living thing that we know of fits into one of the Seven levels • Each level gets more specific as fewer organisms fit into any one group

  3. Binomial Nomenclature • Bi means two • Nomen means name • A binomial nomenclature is a classification system using two names to identify an organism

  4. An animal is known by two names… • Canis lupusis the scientific name for a gray wolf. • Canis is the genus name • lupus is the species name • This system uses a binomial nomenclature

  5. Genus… • A genus consists of a group of closely related species • Other animals in the Canisgroup include dogs and coyotes • The genus name is always Capitalized

  6. Species... • A speciesconsists of animals that can mate and produce fertile offspring • Only grey wolves are known as lupus. • The species name is always lowercase

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