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The lowest category in taxonomic hierarchy is

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phylum

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species

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class

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order

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Solution

The correct option is B species
Species is the lowest taxonomic category. It is the basic unit of taxonomic classification.

The group of organisms consisting of fundamental similarities belongs to one species.

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