The Biological world with incredible diversity has prompted man to try to classify them according to similarity or dissimilarity in characters.IT can be traced back to ages of Aristotle and Plato. However ,in later centuries, Carolus Linnaeus founded the 2 KINGDOM HIERARCHICAL CLASSIFICATION, followed by Robert Whittaker in 1968 ,who pointed the 5 KINGDOM CLASSIFICATION. HOWEVER, this was modified to 6 kingdom classification in later years with 3 domains and the following kingdoms– Archaebacteria,Eubacteria, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia
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