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It is known that there are two superkingdoms of life on earth: Prokarya and Eukarya. Under Eukarya, there are two kingdoms with known recorded long-lived species. Some of these are under the kingdoms: Animalia and Plantae. For our discussion, one of these long-lived species is in the Kingdom Animalia, Subkingdom Metazoa, Phylum Chordata, Subphylum Vertebrata, Superclass Neopterygii, Class Teleostei, Subclass Euteleostei, Superorder Acanthopterygii, Order Cypriniformes, Suborder Cyprinoidei, Family Cyprinidae, Subfamily Cyprininae, Genus Cyprinus, Species Cyprinus Carpio. Common name is Koi and the oldest is documented in the link at http://www.arborman.com/koioldest.htm