In order to fully locate a species in the vast tree of life, you need more than the genus and species. Here is the complete taxonomy of Homo sapiens. It goes from general to specific.
Kingdom: Animalia (animals)
Phylum: Chordata (animals with spinal cords)
Subphylum: Vertebrata (animals with vertebra surrounding their spinal cords)
Class: Mammalia (mammals)
Order: Primates (primates)
Family: Hominidae (hominids)
Genus: Homo
Species: Homo Sapiens
Phylum: Chordata (animals with spinal cords)
Subphylum: Vertebrata (animals with vertebra surrounding their spinal cords)
Class: Mammalia (mammals)
Order: Primates (primates)
Family: Hominidae (hominids)
Genus: Homo
Species: Homo Sapiens
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