Mushroom Domain Kingdom Phylum Class
Above it each rank is classified within more general.
Mushroom domain kingdom phylum class. In biological classification taxonomic rank is the relative level of a group of organisms a taxon in a taxonomic hierarchy examples of taxonomic ranks are species genus family order class phylum kingdom domain etc. A given rank subsumes under it less general categories that is more specific descriptions of life forms. In biological taxonomy a domain d ə ˈ m eɪ n or d oʊ ˈ m eɪ n latin.
They are kingdom phylum class order family genus and species the seven animal kingdom are species genes family order class phylum. There is only 1 animal kingdom but it has 7 classifications. Genus is always written with the first letter in capital as it is a proper noun and species in small letters as it is adjective qualifying the noun.
The morel mushroom is within the domain of eukarya because it has membrane bound organelles as well as a true nucleus with linear dna which is two traits that all eukaryotes share. Genus and species have no fixed endings. The term toadstool is often reserved for inedible or poisonous sporophores.
Although all mushrooms share some similarities they are a very diverse species. According to this system the tree of life consists of three domains. Popularly the term mushroom is used to identify the edible sporophores.
Agaricus bisporus is classified as part of the kingdom fungi and is known by the common names common mushroom or button mushroom or even just mushroom. The chytrids are the simplest and most primitive eumycota or true fungi. The phylum ends in mycota class in mycetes sub class in mycetidae order in ales and family in cetes.
Other mushroom species have a multitude of different classifications. Archaea bacteria and eukarya. The kingdom for this organism is fungi.