Get phylum name from species name
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To expand on the comment from piet, that link points to a previous post in which one answer uses Entrez Direct. Example usage for your case:
esearch -db taxonomy -query "Homo sapiens[Scientific Name]" | efetch -format xml | xtract -pattern Taxon -element ScientificName,Rank -tab "\n" | grep -P ';\tphylum'
Chordata phylum
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