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Saturday 19 May 2012

Classification of Mammals : Notions of taxonomy


Comparison between the morphological tree and the tree genetics



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KINGDOM ANIMAL CLASSIFICATION

 KINGDOM ANIMAL
 SubKingdom

 EMBRANCHMENT
 SubEmbranchment
 Super-Class

 CLASS
 SubClass
 Infra-Class
 Cohorte
 Super-Order

 ORDER
 SubOrder
 Infra-Order
 Super-Family

 FAMILY
 SubFamily
 Tribute
 SubTribute

 GENUS
 SubGenus

 SPECIES
 SubSpecies



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Classification example with same morphological

 KINGDOM
Animals
 Ant  Ascidie  Grass-snake  Tiger  Deer  Saiga  Gazelle Thompson's Gazelle <= Species example
SubKingdom
Chords
   Ascidie  Grass-snake  Tiger  Deer  Saiga  Gazelle Thompson's Gazelle  <= This species have a notocorde during their expand, except the ant (Arthropods Embranchment)
 EMBRANCHMENT
Vertebrals
     Grass-snake  Tiger  Deer  Saiga  Gazelle Thompson's Gazelle  <= This species have a skull, except the ascidie (Urocords Class)
 CLASS
Mammals
       Tiger  Deer  Saiga  Gazelle Thompson's Gazelle  <= This species have warmblooded and hair, except the grass-snake (Reptile Class)
 ORDER
Artiodactyla
         Deer  Saiga  Gazelle Thompson's Gazelle  <= This species are ungulates herbivorous, except the tiger (Carnivore Order)
 FAMILY
Bovidea
           Saiga  Gazelle Thompson's Gazelle <= This species have hollow hornes which don't fall easy year, except the deer (Cervidea Family)
 GENUS
Gazella
             Gazelle Thompson's Gazelle  All this species are gazelles with narrow-nosed, except the Saïga (Genus Saïga) which have bulb-nosed
 SPECIES
Gazella thompsoni
              Thompson's Gazelle  Thompson's gazelle have a black striped along flank, it's different with Grant's gazelle (Gazella granti)