Zoology mnemonic

Zoology mnemonics, with zoological phrases, are used to memorize the scientific classification applied in zoology. For example:

King Penguins congregate on frozen ground sometimes has the first letter of each word corresponding in order to the first letter of the descending order of scientific classification.[lower-alpha 1]

Mnemonic Zoology term
King Kingdom
Penguins Phylum
Congregate Class
On Order
Frozen Family
Ground Genus
Sometimes Species

Zoology mnemonics

Zoology-phrase mnemonics, which are used to memorize the scientific taxonomic classification system, include:

Some non-zoology mnemonics

There are also some non-zoology mnemonics which are used to memorize the taxonomic classification system. These include:

See also

Notes

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