What is formed by a group of related genera?

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(D) In biological classification,the taxonomic hierarchy follows a specific order: Species $\rightarrow$ Genus $\rightarrow$ Family $\rightarrow$ Orde

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(D) In biological classification,the taxonomic hierarchy follows a specific order: Species $\rightarrow$ Genus $\rightarrow$ Family $\rightarrow$ Order $\rightarrow$ Class $\rightarrow$ Phylum $\rightarrow$ Kingdom.According to this hierarchy,a group of related genera (plural of genus) is placed together in a higher taxonomic category known as a Family.For example,the genera $Panthera$ (lion,tiger,leopard) and $Felis$ (cat) are grouped together in the family $Felidae$.

Column-$I$ (Common name)	Column-$II$ (Taxonomic category-Order)
$A$. Wheat	$I$. Primata
$B$. Mango	$II$. Diptera
$C$. Housefly	$III$. Sapindales
$D$. Man	$IV$. Poales

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