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What is the rank of class in biological classification?
Between phylum and order
Who first introduced the distinct rank of class in biological classification?
Joseph Pitton de Tournefort
How did Carl Linnaeus divide his kingdoms of Nature in the first edition of Systema Naturae?
Into classes
What determines the composition of each class in biological classification?
Subjective judgment of taxonomists
Which taxonomic rank is immediately smaller than class?
Order
Test your knowledge on the class rank in biological classification and its significance. Learn about the hierarchical structure of taxonomic ranks and their relationships.
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