Arrange the following in descending order of number of species in the Amazonian rain forest.
$(a)$ Plants
$(b)$ Birds
$(c)$ Fishes
$(d)$ Invertebrates
$(e)$ Mammals
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• A
  $(d)$ > $(a)$ > $(c)$ > $(b)$ > $(e)$
• B
  $(a)$ > $(d)$ > $(c)$ > $(b)$ > $(e)$
• C
  $(e)$ > $(b)$ > $(a)$ > $(c)$ > $(d)$
• D
  $(a)$ > $(c)$ > $(d)$ > $(b)$ > $(e)$