Animals are classified into hierarchical groups. In which one of the following groups, largest number of species is found?

Genus

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Order

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Family

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Cohort

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Solution

The correct option is A Cohort
Cohort ranks higher than genus, order, and family in the hierarchy.
Hence it contains the highest number of species since it includes species of different orders, families, and genera.
So, the correct option is 'Cohort'.

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