Question:

Arrange the following in ascending order of Linnaean hierarchy

Updated On: Jun 15, 2022
  • Species - Genus - Family - Order - Class - Phylum - Kingdom
  • Kingdom - Phylum - Class - Order - Family - Genus - Species
  • Kingdom - Family - Genus - Species - Class - Phylum - Kingdom
  • Kingdom - Order - Species - Genus - Class - Family - Phylum
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The Linnaean hierarchy has various taxon. Any taxon represents the basic/fundamental unit of classification.
These in ascending order are Species $\to$ Genus $\to$ Family $\to$ Order $\to$ Class $\to$ Phylum $\to$ Kingdom.
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The Living World

  • The living world includes a vast variety of living organisms like plants, animals, and even microorganisms that exist on the earth.
  • These organisms also differ in size, color, habitat, physiology, and morphology.
  • Biologists have developed certain rules and principles supplementary which are helpful in the identification, nomenclature, and classification of organisms.
  • Such rules and principles lie in Taxonomy.
  • The taxonomic studies are very helpful and useful in specific fields like forestry, industry, agriculture, and for knowing our bio-resources.
  • All discovered living organisms are being named so that they are known by the same name throughout the world.
  • Each biological name is a collection of a generic name indicating the genus of an organism and a specific name that indicates the species.