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Who first introduced the distinct rank of class in biological classification?
Joseph Pitton de Tournefort
Which taxonomic rank is immediately below class in the hierarchy of biological classification?
Phylum
According to historical conception, how are classes in biological classification measured?
Level of complexity and type of construction
Which of the following is a well-known rank in biological classification that comes after class?
Order
In which publication did Carl Linnaeus divide all three of his kingdoms of Nature into classes?
Systema Naturae
Test your knowledge of the class rank in biological classification, its significance, and its position in the hierarchy of taxonomic ranks. Explore the history and characteristics of the class rank.
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