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GK QUESTION#4011

Which of the following sequences is correct, according to taxonomy?

  1. APhylum → Class → Order → Family → Genus → SpeciesCorrect answer
  2. BClass → Phylum → Family → Order → Genus → Species
  3. CFamily → Phylum → Class → Order → Genus → Species
  4. DClass → Phylum → Order → Family → Genus → Species
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Answer

A. Phylum → Class → Order → Family → Genus → Species

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Explanation

From broader to narrower, these taxonomic ranks are phylum, class, order, family, genus and species. Domain and kingdom lie above phylum in commonly used hierarchies; they are simply not included in these alternatives.

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