Quick self-quiz
Tap each word to check what it stands for.
When to use it
Use it when writing or recalling an organism's full classification, starting from Domain and working down to Species.
Example
Humans are classified as Domain Eukarya, Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Chordata, Class Mammalia, Order Primates, Family Hominidae, Genus Homo, Species sapiens.
Common mistake
Skipping Domain and starting at Kingdom. Modern taxonomy includes Domain as the broadest level above Kingdom.
