Practice question
Question
Two organisms are placed in the same species, while another pair is placed only in the same genus. Which pair is expected to share more characteristics?
Explanation
Species is a lower and more specific category than genus. Members of lower taxa share more characteristics than members grouped at higher taxonomic levels.
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