Question

what is the difference between taxonomical hierarchy and taxonomical category?and also the difference betwween the taxonomical hierarchy and taxon?

Answer 1

In biology, hierarchy means different stages or levels of classification starting from kingdom to species. Each organism has a specific position in biological world maintaining its hierarchical position. Taxonomic hierarchy and category is the same thing which explains about the rank of an organism.

Taxon is a term used to denote a rank in classification of organism.