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what is taxonomic category? plz help me friends ❤️❤️​

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Answered by Anonymous
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It is also called Linnaean hierarchy or taxononmic hierarchy or Taxonomic classification. It was first proposed by Linaeus.

There are 7 main taxonomic categories :-

  • Species: It is a natural population of individuals or group of population which resemble one another in all essential morphological and also reproductive characters.
  • Genus: It is a group or assemblage of relate species which resemble one another in certain correlated characters.
  • Family: It is taxonomic category which contains one or more related genera.
  • Order: The category includes one or more related families.
  • Class: A class is made of one or more relates order.
  • Division or phylum: it is a category higher than that of class.
  • Kingdom: it is the highest taxonomic category. All plants are included in kingdom plantae while all animals belong to kingdom animalia.

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