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− | {{Biological_classification}}
| + | [[Image:Biological classification L Pengo.svg|thumb|158px|right|The hierarchy of biological classification's major eight taxonomic ranks. Intermediate minor rankings are not shown.]] |
| A '''class''' is the [[taxonomic rank]] in the [[biological classification]] of organisms in [[biology]] below [[phylum (biology)|phylum]] and above [[Order (biology)|order]]. | | A '''class''' is the [[taxonomic rank]] in the [[biological classification]] of organisms in [[biology]] below [[phylum (biology)|phylum]] and above [[Order (biology)|order]]. |
| The orders of taxonomy are [[life]], [[Domain (biology)|domain]], [[kingdom (biology)|kingdom]], [[phylum]], [[class (biology)|class]], [[order (biology)|order]], [[family (biology)|family]], [[genus]], and [[species]]. | | The orders of taxonomy are [[life]], [[Domain (biology)|domain]], [[kingdom (biology)|kingdom]], [[phylum]], [[class (biology)|class]], [[order (biology)|order]], [[family (biology)|family]], [[genus]], and [[species]]. |