Taxonomy Ranks

Hierarchical ranks used in biological classification.

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The data

0

Rank
Domain
Example
Eukarya

1

Rank
Kingdom
Example
Animalia

2

Rank
Phylum
Example
Chordata

3

Rank
Class
Example
Mammalia

4

Rank
Order
Example
Primates

5

Rank
Family
Example
Hominidae

6

Rank
Genus
Example
Homo

7

Rank
Species
Example
Homo sapiens

Fetch the same bytes

The static files are identical to what the API returns, but with no rate limit and no server round trip. Use the API when you want a query and a content type; use the files when you want to cache one document. 

curl "https://yjtoon.com/api/dataset/taxonomy-ranks?format=toon"
const res = await fetch(
  "https://yjtoon.com/static-data/dataset/taxonomy-ranks.toon"
);
const toon = await res.text();

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Topics

  • biology
  • taxonomy
  • classification