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Grade 12th pass10 grade science

The correct sequence of taxonomic categories is (a) Division - class - family - order - genus - species (b) Division - class - order - family - genus - species (c) Phylum - order - class - family - genus - species (d) Class - phylum - order - family - genus - species

Profile image of Harshit Singh
4 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Jayesh Vashishtha
4 Years ago
Dear student,
 
Species contain a group of individuals that have common fundamental similarities.
Genus contains a group of related species.
Tribe is a rank that lies between genus and family.
Family has a group of related genera.
Order has a group of related families.
Class comprises of related orders.
Division is a rank equivalent to phylum.
Hence, the correct sequence of taxonomic categories is division, class, order, family, tribe, genus, species.
 
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