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What is rhe difference between a taxa and a taxon..? |
| Answer» The\xa0category\xa0is an abstract term that simply represents a rank or a level.\xa0Taxon\xa0represents a biological object and is assigned to a\xa0category. For example,\xa0taxon\xa0of birds is aves and the\xa0category\xa0is class.\xa0The\xa0Taxonomic\xa0Hierarchy. A\xa0taxon\xa0(plural:\xa0taxa) is a group of organisms that are classified as a unit. This can be specific or general. Species and orders are both\xa0examples\xa0of\xa0taxonomic\xa0ranks, which are relative levels of grouping organisms in a\xa0taxonomic\xa0hierarchy.\xa0Taxa\xa0is a plural form\xa0of Taxon.\xa0Taxon, plural\xa0Taxa, any unit used\xa0in the\xa0science\xa0of\xa0biological classification, or\xa0taxonomy.\xa0Taxa\xa0are arranged\xa0in a\xa0hierarchy from kingdom to subspecies, a given\xa0taxon\xa0ordinarily including several\xa0taxa of\xa0lower rank. | |