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Family
Family is one of the seven taxonomic ranks used to classify living organisms. Family is positioned after Order and before Genus.
- Kingdom
- Phylum
- Class
- Order
- Family
- Genus
- Species
Related terms
- Binomial naming system
- Biological classification
- Botfly
- Class
- Geometer
- Kingdom
- Linnaeus
- Noctuid
- Order
- Phylum
- Subspecies
- Taxonomy
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