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| Binomial nomenclature is a classification system in which each species is assigned a two-part scientific name. |
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| Class in clasification, is a group of closely related orders. |
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| Family in classification, is a group of similar genera. |
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| Genus is a group of closely related species; the first part of the scientific name in binomial nomenclature. |
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| Kingdom is the largest and most inclusive group in Linnaean classification. |
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| Order in classification, is a group of closely related families. |
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| Phylum in classification, is a group of closely related classes. |
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| Systematics is the study of diversity of life and the evolutionary relationships between organisms. |
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| Taxon is a group or level of organization into which organisms are classified. |
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