Question

Define a taxon? Give some examples of taxa at different hierarchical levels?​

Answer 1

Answer:

• Taxonomy refers to the science of naming, classifying and giving an identity to biological organisms.
• It is done on the basis of common characters that the organims share.
• A taxon is the unit of classification. (Taxon: singular; Taxa: plural)
• A taxon is, in simple terms, a rank. Species, family, order, class, all these are taxons.

explanation

For example, for humans, the various taxons are,

Class‎: ‎Mammalia

Genus: Homo

Species‎: ‎sapiens

Phylum‎: ‎Chordata

Domain‎: ‎Eukaryota

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Answer 2

Answer:

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Answer. Answer : A particular level of hierarchy in the classification of living beings is called a taxon. For example, the basic level of classification is species, followed by genus, family, order, class, phylum or division, in ascending order.