What is the difference between Transition and Inner transition elements?

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TRANSITION ELEMENTS
INNER TRANSITION ELEMENTS
1.Elements placed in groups 3 to 12 in the middle of the Modern Periodic table are called transition elements. 1. Elements placed in two separate rows at the bottom of the Modern Periodic table are called Inner transition elements.
2. These elements have the last two incompletely filled outermost shells. 2. These elements have the last three incompletely filled outermost shells.
3. They belong to the d-block in the Modern Periodic table. 3. They belong to the f-block in the Modern Periodic Table.
4. They are in abundant on earth.

4. They are less abundant.
5. The most prominent oxidation state is +2. 5. The most prominent oxidation state is +3.

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TRANSITION ELEMENTS	INNER TRANSITION ELEMENTS
1.Elements placed in groups 3 to 12 in the middle of the Modern Periodic table are called transition elements.	1. Elements placed in two separate rows at the bottom of the Modern Periodic table are called Inner transition elements.
2. These elements have the last two incompletely filled outermost shells.	2. These elements have the last three incompletely filled outermost shells.
3. They belong to the d-block in the Modern Periodic table.	3. They belong to the f-block in the Modern Periodic Table.
4. They are in abundant on earth.	4. They are less abundant.
5. The most prominent oxidation state is +2.	5. The most prominent oxidation state is +3.