Taxonomic Hierarchy
Taxonomic Hierarchy: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Taxonomic Hierarchy, Taxon, Taxonomic Category, Phylum According to Systematic Hierarchy, Family According to Systematic Hierarchy, Class According to Systematic Hierarchy and, Species According to Systematic Hierarchy
Important Questions on Taxonomic Hierarchy
Does kingdom have more common characters and species has less common characters?

Give a complete classification of housefly and wheat.

Which of the following suffixes used for units of classification in plants indicating a taxonomic category?


Which of the following is true for individuals of same species?

Select the total number of family from the following.
Felis, Felidae, Solanaceae, Liliaceae, Canidae, Hominidae, Poaceae, Muscidae, Insecta, Convolvulaceae.

Select the incorrect matching.

Which of the following is common to lion, tiger and leopard?


Three pair of jointed legs is the common feature of class

Select the incorrect statement from the following.

Dogs, cats, mammals, rice, brinjal, plant, animals, etc., are convenient categories that we use to study organisms. What is the scientific term for these categories?

Which of the following is/are the unit of classification?

Select the incorrect statement from the following.

Match the columns.
Column- | Column- |
. Anacardiaceae | . Species |
. Insecta | . Genus |
. Musca | . Family |
. Aestivum | . Class |

The following are 'order' except

The genera which have only one species is called

The zoological name of the national aquatic animal of India is

The national reptile of India is

Class is a taxonomic category which includes:
