Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Superfamily: Hominoidea
Family: Hominidae
Subfamily: Homininae
Tribe: Hominini
Subtribe: Hominina
Genus: Homo
Species: H. sapiens
Subspecies: H. s. sapiens
(look up the terms if you need to. I'm lazy)
From this classification, humans ARE animals. I know creationists take issue with this. My question is, simply, "Why?" Is it really so bad to think of ourselves as evolved-primates? We've come a long way. I'm proud of that.
2006-06-20
14:52:30
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