Animals are classified into hierarchical groups. In which one of the following, the 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 C Cohort
Cohort rank higher in animal taxonomy than order, family and genus. So it contains the largest number of species compared to other options.
So the correct answer is option D.

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