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Kill Pink Cats Or Fight Giant Spiders (kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species). Always useful.

Oh, nice article anyway.

Oo... but when Phylogenetic Taxonomy is established, we'll not have to worry about all of these ranks. Instead, we'll only use clades and species. =)

But then my lecturer who's spent much of his research career counting whiskers on lobsters to improve their classification will be a little miffed

I learned it as "King Phillip Chases Old Fat Girl Scouts"

or 'King Prunes Come Only From Good Stones'. (Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species).

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