9. Define and understand the following terms:
1) Phylum (i) Class (ii) Family (iv) Order (v) Genus
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Answer:
Phylum :
Phylum It is a taxonomic category higher than class and lower than kingdom, which consists of more than one class having some similar correlated-characters. For example, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals belong to the phylum-Chordata.
Class :
The class is a taxonomic group consisting of one or more related orders.
For example, the class, Mammalia, includes many orders like Primata (Man), Carnivora (tiger) etc.
Family :
Family is a taxonomic group containing one or more related genera eg. Family hominidae contains Apes, Monkeys and Man. In plants, families are categorized on the basis of vegetative and reproductive features.
Order :
Order is a taxonomic group containing one or more families.
Order is a taxonomic group containing one or more families. For example, the order, carnivora, includes many families.
Genus :
Genus is a taxonomic group including closely related species. For example, the genus, Solanum, includes many species such as nigrum, melongena, tuberosum, etc.
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