A Zoological Pocket-book or Synopsis of Animal Classification. By Emil Selenka J. R. A. Davis (London: C. Griffin and Co., 1890.) Nature - The Classification of Animals. Skip to main content.

You can categorize every single living being. This classification system allows scientists to study plant and animal diversity and to group closely related species. From horses to insects to worms, ...

Yes and no: It depends on how you classify animals. There are two main classification systems – the Linnaean system which groups organisms by characteristics and the phylogenetics system, which ...

Classification of Animal Kingdom Classification is arranging organisms into groups or sets on the basis of similarities and differences. Infact, to understand the living world classification gives ...

Learn about classification keys with these interactive learning resources for KS2 Science students aged 7-11 from BBC Bitesize.

Scientists classify the millions of types of living organisms to make them easier to study. Find out more with BBC Bitesize. For students aged 11 to 14.