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(C) Genus is the first higher category above the level of species. $A$ genus comprises a group of related species which has more characters in common

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group of closely related species of plants or animals.

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(C) Genus is the first higher category above the level of species. $A$ genus comprises a group of related species which has more characters in common in comparison to species of other genera. $A$ genus may have one to several species. $A$ genus having a single species is called monotypic (e.g.,$Homo$ $sapiens$). $A$ genus having two or more species is called polytypic (e.g.,$Panthera$ includes $P. leo$,$P. tigris$,$P. onca$,and $P. pardus$).

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