Phylum
Talk1
5,559pages on
this wiki
this wiki
Revision as of 01:25, July 21, 2009 by Meghunter99 (Talk | contribs)
In biology, a phylum (plural: phyla) is a taxonomic rank below Kingdom and above Class. "Phylum" is equivalent to the botanical term division.[1]
References
Edit
- ^ "Life sciences". The American Heritage New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy (third edition ed.). Houghton Mifflin Company. 2005. http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/phylum. Retrieved on 2008-10-04. "Phyla in the plant kingdom are frequently called divisions."