The taxonomic unit 'Phylum' in the classification of animals is equivalent to which hierarchial level in classification of plants ?

Options

A. Class
B. Order
C. Division
D. Family

Answer

C

Explanation

Division or Phylum is a major group in the Linnean hierarchy used in the classification of plants and animal classification. It is a taxonomic category between
kingdom and class. The sub-category of division is subdivision and suffix is – phyta.