Name a main taxonomic rank from kingdom down to species.

Use the standard seven main ranks. Do not include domain or intermediate ranks such as subclass.

The seven ranks below domain are kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species. Botanical division is an equivalent term for phylum.

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Species 25 · Familiar
Species is in the 7-answer set defined by this question.
Genus 25 · Familiar
Genus is in the 7-answer set defined by this question.
Family 50 · Less common
Family is in the 7-answer set defined by this question.
Kingdom 75 · Uncommon
Kingdom is in the 7-answer set defined by this question.
Class 75 · Uncommon
Class is in the 7-answer set defined by this question.
Order 100 · Rare
Order is in the 7-answer set defined by this question.
Phylum 100 · Rare
Phylum is in the 7-answer set defined by this question.

Also accepted: Division

Checked exclusions

  • Domain: Domain sits above kingdom and is excluded by this question.
  • Subclass: Subclass is an intermediate rank, not one of the seven main ranks.

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