Pig Domain Kingdom Phylum Class
Sus linnaeus 1758 species see text a pig is any of the animals in the genus sus within the even toed ungulate family suidae.
Pig domain kingdom phylum class. Start studying kingdom phylum class order family genus species pig dissection test 2015 2016. Learn vocabulary terms and more with flashcards games and. The common name is guinea pig or cavy.
Domain eukarya kingdom animalia phylum chordata class mammalia order artiodactyla family suidae genus sus. Pigs include domestic pigs and their ancestor. Above it each rank is classified within more general.
Kingdom animalia it is in the kingdom animalia because it is an animal a multicellular organism that is motile. A given rank subsumes under it less general categories that is more specific descriptions of life forms. Domain eukarya it is in the domain eukarya because it has eukaryotic cells.
Sus means pig scrofa means breeding sow and domeseticus means domesticated in latin. Pig wild or domestic swine a mammal of the suidae family. In britain the term pig refers to all domestic swine while in the united states it refers to younger swine not yet ready for market and weighing usually less than 82 kg 180 pounds others being called hogs.
The scientific name of domestic pigs is sus scrofa domesticus or sus domestica depending on whom one asks. 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. Its higher taxonomic order follows so.
Early pleistocene to recent bornean bearded pig sus barbatus scientific classification kingdom. Krabby patties cook on fry grills spongebob. In the kingdom lived prince phylum who went to class to make his family proud of his genus genius species.