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K-P-C-O-F-G-S 

The acronym used to remember the breakdown of species classification, with the genus and species comprising the scientific name. (ex. Human= Homo (Genus) Sapien (Species))
Kings...Kingdom
Play....Phylum
Chess...Class
On......Order
Fine....Family
Green...Genus
Sand....Species

K-P-C-O-F-G-S is the abbreviated form of biological classifications.
K-P-C-O-F-G-S by keput April 23, 2007