ln a taxonomic hierarchy, genus is interpolated between

kingdom and class

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phylum and order

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order and species

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family and species

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Solution

The correct option is D family and species
A hierarchial system is used for classifying organism to the species level. There are major seven levels of classification which are kingdom, phylum or division, class, order, family, genus and species.

Hence, genus is interpolated between family and species.

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In taxonomic hierarchy family comes between

(a) Class and Order
(b) Order and Genus
(c) Genus and Species
(d) Division and Class

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