In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Division Eumycota 2. Characteristics of Division Eumycota 3. Classification. Introduction to Division Eumycota (True Fungi): The members of the division Eumycota are called true fungi. It is a very large group consists of approximately 75,000 known species, but this number should be much more as more species are regularly being [...]
In this article we will discuss about the classification of living organisms. Two-Kingdom System: With the advancement of knowledge on living world, scientists classified the living organisms into two groups: Plantae, i.e., Plant kingdom and Animalia, i.e., Animal kingdom. The Plantae is characterised by: 1. Nutrition depends on light energy, 2. Presence of rigid cell wall, and 3. Most of [...]
In this article we will discuss about the Natural System of Classifying Organisms. It is a system of classification which takes into consideration comparable study of a number of characters so as to bring out natural similarities and dissimilarities and hence natural relationships among the organisms. The system employs those characters which are relatively constant. They include morphological characters, anatomical [...]