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Taxonomic Hierarchy & Subcategories — NEET Biology

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The taxonomic categories from species to kingdom have been shown in ascending order starting with species in These are broad categories. However, taxonomists have also developed sub-categories in this hierarchy to facilitate more sound and scientific placement of various taxa.

NCERT Biology · Class 11 · Chapter 1 · Paragraph 28
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Arrange the following taxonomic categories in the correct ascending order, starting from the lowest rank: Species, Kingdom, Order, Genus, Phylum, Class, Family

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