Page 4 - 2.Lesson notes-The Hierarchy of Classification
P. 4
MUSHROOM[AGARICUS]
Plantae (Plants) :-
Basic features:
• Eukaryotic
• Multicellular
• Autotrophs- use chlorophyll for photosynthesis
• Have cell walls.
• All plants are included in this group.
They are divided into five groups. Thallophyta, Bryophyta, Pteridophyta,
Gymnosperms and Angiosperms.
Animalia (Animals) :-
They include all organisms which are
• multicellular,
• eukaryotes,
• without chlorophyll [heterotrophs]
• Lack cell walls.
They are divided into ten groups based on level of organization.
Porifera, Coelentrata, Platyhelminthes, Nematoda, Annelida, Arthropoda, Mollusca,
Echinodermata, Protochordata, and Vertebrata.
