humans are a kind, dogs are a kind, cats are a kind, rats are a kind, birds are a kind, fish are a kind, monkeys are a kind, baboons are a kind, apes are a kind horses are a kind, cows are a kind, hogs are a kind, snakes are a kind,
1. Humans
are apes
2. Baboons
are monkeys.
3. Humans = the members of the genus
Homo, or to be more specific the species
Homo sapiensdogs = the members of the genus
Caniscats = the members of the genus
Felisrats = the members of the genus
Rattusbirds = the members of the class
AvesFish = a paraphyletic collection of taxa, generally any non-tetrapod chordate. Phylum
Chordata.
Monkeys = the members of the Parvorder
Platyrrhini and the Family
Cercopithecidae.
Baboon = the members of the genus
PapioApes = the members of the superfamily
Hominoideahorses = the members of the genus
Equscows = the members of the genus
Boshogs = the members of the genus
Sussnakes = the members of the suborder
Serpentes
So you're saying that the definition of "kind" applies to at least 6 (and the fish "kind" really messes things up) different levels of the current biological classification system. Do you see how useless your definition of "kind" is?
Edited by DrJones*, : expanded it a bit
Edited by DrJones*, : No reason given.
Edited by DrJones*, : No reason given.
Just a monkey in a long line of kings.
If "elitist" just means "not the dumbest motherfucker in the room", I'll be an elitist!
*not an actual doctor