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Three Domains, Not Five Kingdoms: A Phylogenetic Classification System.

Authors :
Peirce, Susan K.
Source :
American Biology Teacher. Feb 1999 61(2):132-136.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Argues that the Woesian three domain view of life should replace the five kingdom taxonomic scheme presented in most general biology texts and courses. Presents evidence for employing the three domain scheme and a related activity for classroom use. Contains 11 references. (WRM)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0002-7685
Volume :
61
Issue :
2
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
American Biology Teacher
Publication Type :
Electronic Resource
Accession number :
EJ588655
Document Type :
Guides - Classroom - Teacher<br />Journal Articles<br />Opinion Papers