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Difference between Taxonomy and Taxonomical hierarchy

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Taxonomy is the science of classifying or grouping organisms together on the basis of features they have in common. Whereas, taxonomic hierarchy means that each category of taxonomy are arranged hierarchical or step wise manner with kingdom occupying the top most position while species occupying the bottom most position.

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