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Family ranks immediately above genus. A family consists of related genera that share fewer similarities than the species grouped within a genus.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 1: The Living World Taxonomic Categories - Family Order Class Phylum Kingdom
A genus is an aggregate of closely related species. Species of the same genus share more characters with one another than with species of other genera.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 1: The Living World Taxonomic Categories - Family Order Class Phylum Kingdom
Species is a lower and more specific category than genus. Members of lower taxa share more characteristics than members grouped at higher taxonomic levels.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 1: The Living World What is Living? Characteristics of Living Organisms
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