| Front | what is a category |
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| Back | category is a rank in A GENERIC hierarchy, not necessarily Biology commonly referred to as a taxon Category versus Taxon The category is an abstract term that simply represents a rank or a level. Taxon represents a biological object and is assigned to a category. For example, taxon of birds is aves and the category is class. Taxonomy of sponges is peripheral and the category is phylum. On classifying an organism in a particular taxon, we should have basic knowledge of characters of the individual group. |
Tags: neet-biology::unit-1::biological-classification
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