The science of naming and classifying organisms
Two-word naming system developed by Linnaeus
First word in a scientific name; capitalized
Second word in a scientific name; lowercase
Diagram showing evolutionary relationships
Evolutionary history of a species or group
Broadest taxonomic category
Second broadest category in classification
Domain of unicellular prokaryotes in extreme environments
Domain of unicellular prokaryotes with peptidoglycan
Domain of organisms with eukaryotic cells
Kingdom with diverse, mostly unicellular eukaryotes
Kingdom of decomposers with cell walls of chitin
Kingdom of multicellular, photosynthetic organisms
Kingdom of multicellular consumers
Trait that appears in recent parts of a lineage
Model that uses DNA comparisons to estimate divergence
Study of form and structure of organisms
A species or group used as a reference in cladistics
Tool for identifying organisms using paired statements
Kingdom
Animal
Eukarya
Archaea
Dichotomous Key
Protist
Fungi
Cladogram
Taxonomy
Genus
Bacteria
Outgroup
Phylogeny
Shared Derived Character
Morphology
Binomial Nomenclature
Molecular Clock
Species
Domain
Plant