Taxonomy
The examples below show the seven main groupings in the taxonomic structure, there are many other possible sub groupings but these are more than enough to show how the system works.

This information is for guidance only and is by no means the complete taxonomical structure of either species.

Pale Watery Dun
 
Human Being
All Animals.
Animalia
Kingdom
Animalia
All Animals.
Invertibrates with jointed legs and segmented bodies. Includes Insects and crustaceans.
Arthropoda
Phylum
Chordata
Animals with a single dorsal nerve cord at some point in their development.
Animals with 1 pair of antennae, 3 pairs of legs and 3 pairs of mouthparts.
Insecta
Class
Mammalia
Warm blooded vertibrates that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands.
Insects with large upright wings and 2 seperate winged adult stages.
Ephemeroptera
Order
Primates
Mammals derived from arboreal ancestors with large brains and appendages specialized for grasping.
Ephemeroptera whose nymphal stage is of the type agile darter.
Baetidae
Family
Hominidae
Bipedal mammals.
Baetis
Genus
Homo
Fuscatus
Species
Sapiens

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