Question

Term Species, Division and Phylum were coined by

• A. Species by John Ray, Division by Eichler and Phylum by Cuvier
• B. Species by Cuvier, Division by Eichler and Phylum by Ray
• C. Species by Ray and Phylum and Division by Haeckel
• D. Species and Division by Ray and Phylum by Linnaeus

Answer 1

The correct option is C Species by Ray and Phylum and Division by Haeckel

The term species was coined by John Ray and the terms phylum and division were coined by Ernst Haeckel.

So the correct answer is 'Species by Ray and Phylum and Division by Haeckel'.