The classification is in this order: Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus Species.
The kingdom is the largest group, it contains the largest number of organisms who are the least related.
The species is the smallest group, it contains the least number of organisms who are closely related.
As you go down, from "Kingdom", species become more closely related.
So species in the same family are MORE closely related than species in the same class.
Because of its similarities . It is the process by which organisms are most suited to their local environment to survive.
Like plants, fungi often grow in soil. Unlike plants, Fungi cannot produce their own food. Instead they absorb nutrients from their surroundings.