Identify from the following, the only taxonomic category that has a real existence.
A
Genus
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B
Species
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C
Phylum
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D
Kingdom
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Solution
The correct option is B Species In biology, a species is one of the basic units of biological classification and a taxonomic rank. A specie is often defined as the largest group of organisms sharing similar characteristics, capable of interbreeding and producing fertile offspring. The answer is - 'Species'.