Which one of the following animals is correctly matched with its particular named taxonomic category?
A
Housefly - Musca, an order
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B
Tiger - tigris, the species
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C
Cuttlefish - Mollusca, a class
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D
Humans - Primata, the family
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Solution
The correct option is B Tiger - tigris, the species The tiger (Panthera tigris) is the largest cat species. The species is classified in the genus Panthera with the lion, leopard, jaguar and snow leopard.