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Table 3 Linnaean taxonomy levels

From: A singular value decomposition approach for improved taxonomic classification of biological sequences

Linnaean Taxonomy levels

Number

Name

Value

14

Species

Aythya americana

13

Genus

Aythya

12

Familia

Anatidae

11

Ordo

Anseriformes

10

Subclassis

Carinatae

9

Classis

Aves

8

Infraphylum

Gnathostomata

7

Subphylum

Vertebrata

6

Phylum

Chordata

5

Cladus2

Deuterostomia

4

Cladus1

Bilateria

3

Subregnum

Eumetazoa

2

Regnum

Animalia

1

Superregnum

Eukaryota

  1. Linnaean taxonomy levels used to classify the species in this paper. The numbers denote an increasing degree of nomenclature specialization.