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What is taxonomic hierarchy?

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Taxonomic Hierarchy Categories are introduced by Linnaeus. It is defined as the sequence of categories in a decreasing or increasing order from kingdom to species and vice versa. Kingdom is the highest rank followed by division, class, order, family, genus and species.

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