1. Classification What does classification mean?
What do we know about it?
How is it done?
What are the “6 Kingdoms of Life”?

2. Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
- Genus
- Species

3. Carl Linnaeus = Swedish (born 1701 – died 1778)
Binomial Nomenclature = A two name naming system
Changed the way scientists name and classify organisms

4. Kingdom KING Phylum PHILIP Class CAME Order OVER Family FROM
- Genus GREAT
- Species SPAIN

5. Kingdom = Animalia Phylum = Chordata Class = Mammalia Order = Primates
Family = Hominidae
- Genus = Homo
- Species = sapiens

6. Classification System
6 Kingdoms
Classification System

7. Unicellular organisms Live in extreme environments No true nucleus
Archaebacteria
Unicellular organisms
Live in extreme environments
No true nucleus

8. Thermophilic (heat loving) Archaebacteria Strain at hot springs in Yellowstone Park

9. Archaebacteria clustered around this deep sea volcanic vent, where there is complete darkness, no oxygen, superheated water, and a chemical soup of dissolving minerals.

10. Methanogens inside a rumen, are responsible for producing methane in the gut of livestock

11. Eubacteria Unicellular organisms
Usually inhabiting environments easily studied
No true nucleus

12. Lactobacillus helps to digest diary in the human gut
Lactobacillus helps to digest diary in the human gut. It is also used for the production of yogurt, cheese, chocolate, kimchi, and other foods.

13. Leprosy

14. Actinomyces - Plaque

15. Protista Most are unicellular; few are multicellular organisms
Without specialized tissue

16. Plasmodium falciparum, protozoan parasite which causes Malaria

17. Trypanosoma brucei causes African Sleeping Disease

18. Diatoms, a type of algae and the most common type of phytoplankton

19. Fungi Unicellular and multicellular organisms
Cannot make their own food
Absorb and digest material they grow on

20. Yeast Microscopic pictures of one species of yeast
Dry, active yeast used for baking

21. Molds
Rots food
Used to make cheeses

22. Mushrooms Some good for eating Some for medicinal purposes
Some have no stalks…
they look completely different!
Some are toxic

23. Multicellular organisms Use photosynthesis to make food
Plants
Multicellular organisms
Use photosynthesis to make food

24. Moss

25. Ferns

26. Conifers

27. Flowering Plants

28. Animals Multicellular organisms Cannot make their own food
Can move during part or all of their lives

29. Invertebrates: Sponges
Vase
Sponge
Tube Sponge
Natural Sponge that we use
Red Tree Sponge

30. Jelly Fish
Cnidarians
Sea Anemone
Sea Cucumber

31. Mollusks Snails Muscles Hermit Crab Octopus Starfish
White Nudebranch laying eggs

32. Largest phylum in the Animal Kingdom
Insects
Arthropods
Largest phylum in the Animal Kingdom
Crustacean
Arachnids

33. Vertebrates
Fish

34. Amphibians

35. Reptiles

36. Birds

37. Mammals