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What is a class in biological classification?
What is a class in biological classification?
- A distinct grade of organization
- A group of related species
- A taxonomic rank grouping related taxonomic orders (correct)
- A rank above phylum and below order
Who first introduced the class as a distinct rank of biological classification?
Who first introduced the class as a distinct rank of biological classification?
- Charles Darwin
- Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (correct)
- Carl Linnaeus
- Gregor Mendel
What is the position of class in the hierarchy of biological classification?
What is the position of class in the hierarchy of biological classification?
- Between kingdom and phylum
- Above order and below family
- Below phylum and above genus
- Between phylum and order (correct)
In what publication did Joseph Pitton de Tournefort introduce the class as a distinct rank?
In what publication did Joseph Pitton de Tournefort introduce the class as a distinct rank?
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How has a class historically been conceived?
How has a class historically been conceived?
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