The term  alpha taxonomy  is primarily used today to refer to the discipline of finding, describing, and naming taxa, particularly species. In earlier literature, the term had a different meaning, referring to morphological taxonomy, and the products of research through the end of the nineteenth century.
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CLASSIFICATION. FIND OUT MORE. Animals belong to the largest and most diverse of the five kingdoms of living things. So far over two million animal species have been identified. All animals share certain features. Unlike plants, animals get the energy they need by eating food. They are all made up of many cells and many animals are highly mobile.
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As a result, it informs the user as to what the relatives of the taxon are hypothesized to be. Biological classification uses taxonomic ranks, including, among others (in order from most inclusive to least inclusive): Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, and Species.
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An understanding of the biological meaning of variation and of the evolutionary origin of groups of related speceis is even more important for the second stage of taxonomic activity, the sorting of species into groups of relatives (taxa) and their arrangement in a hierarchy of higher categories.
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Zebras belong to the mammal order. Mammals, which also include humans, are the most complex animals in the animal kingdom. Fossils indicate that animals have existed on Earth for over 1.2 billion years, but our knowledge of past life is still incomplete.
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1 Systematics : The study of the identification, taxonomy and nomenclature of organisms, including the classification of living things with regard to their natural relationships and the study of variation and the evolution of taxa.
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As advances in microscopy made classification of microorganisms possible, the number of kingdoms increased, five and six-kingdom systems being the most common. Domains are a relatively new grouping. The three-domain system was first proposed in 1990, but not generally accepted until later.
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I would assume it is Phylum Arthropoda, but, honestly I am not certain. 1 person found this useful. Edit. Share to: 1  Key Facts About the Animal Kingdom The kingdom animal, more commonly known as the animal kingdom, is the largest kingdom of living things in the world with more than 2 million species. 2  Mammals, birds, reptiles….
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The most species-rich phylum in the Animal Kingdom is Arthropoda.  Arthropoda contains all species of insects, spiders and  crustaceans.
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1 Key Facts About the Animal Kingdom The kingdom animal, more commonly known as the animal kingdom, is the largest kingdom of living things in the world with more than 2 million species.
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which kingdom has the most species
The Animal Kingdom is the most species. The Animal Kingdom has the most species. 