The seven levels of classification for a Cane Corso are as follows:
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Domain: Eukarya (organisms with complex cells)
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Kingdom: Animalia (multicellular animals)
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Phylum: Chordata (animals with a backbone)
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Class: Mammalia (warm-blooded vertebrates with hair and mammary glands)
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Order: Carnivora (meat-eating mammals)
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Family: Felidae (cats) or Canidae (dogs) - Cane Corso is classified under Canidae.
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Species: Canis lupus familiaris (domestic dog).
The Cane Corso is a breed of domestic dog within the species of Canis lupus familiaris.
