What is the diffrence between rank and taxon
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Question:- What is the diffrence between rank and taxon
Answer:- A taxon (plural taxa) is any taxonomic unit. For example, the class Mammalia is a taxon which includes all mammalian species. ... Rank is simply the level of a taxon in the taxonomic heirarchy. For example, the taxa Mammalia and Aves both have the same rank since they are both classes.
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A Taxon is not an organism, but it's rather any grouping one can distinguish. It is a taxonomic group of unit. A group of organisms that belongs together as per taxonomic. A taxon divorce in sizes and example of big one is the Beetles and a small one would be third giraffes.
Rank is simply the level of the taxon in the taxonomic hierarchy.
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