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Biodiversity: Hierarchy in The Classification of Organisms
Biodiversity: Hierarchy in The Classification of Organisms
Whittaker)
Biodiversity
kingdom. The kingdom is divided into smaller units called phyla. A phylum can be subdivided into classes, each class into orders, each order into families, each family into genera, and each genus into species. The smallest unit in the
hierarchy is the species.
Kingdom
Fertiliser
Nitrates