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In taxonomic hierarchy family comes between

(a) Class and Order

(b) Order and Genus

(c) Genus and Species

(d) Division and Class

Answers (1)

The living organisms are arranged in the following hierarchy:

Species ---- Genus ---- Family ---- Order ---- Class ---- Phylum ---- Kingdom

Explanation for other Options:

  • (a) Class and Order:
    Family does not come between Class and Order; Order is positioned between Class and Family.

  • (c) Genus and Species:
    Family does not directly precede Species; Genus comes between Family and Species.

  • (d) Division and Class:
    Division (used for plants) and Class are higher levels in the hierarchy, far above Family.

The correct option is (b) Order and Genus

 

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