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A genus is a taxonomic rank that includes one or more species that are closely related. It represents a group of species that share common characteristics and ancestry. Genera are further organized into families, then orders, classes, phyla, and ultimately kingdoms in the classification system.
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What is the scientific name for a geranium?
The geranium's genus is Pelargonium which contains many species..
What is Classification group containing related species?
A taxonomic category that includes similar or related species within a broader classification hierarchy is called a genus. A genus typically contains multiple species that share common characteristics and traits. Examples include the genus Canis, which includes species like wolves, dogs, and jackals.
What is the smallest taxonomic group that contains organisms of different species?
The smallest taxonomic group that contains organisms of different species is the genus. An example of this would be the genus Canis, which includes multiple species such as Canis lupus (wolf), Canis familiaris (dog), and Canis latrans (coyote).
Which group contains the largest number of species kingdom phylum genus or species?
The group that contains the largest number of species is species.
Which of the following is a taxon that contains all the other taxa listed?
The taxon domain is the largest, and contains all the others
How many species of hagfish are there?
There are 79 species of hagfish that are split up into six different genus. The genus Eptatretus contains 49 species, the genus Myxine contains 23 species, the genus Nemamyxine contains two species, the genus Neomyxine contains one species, the genus Notomyxine contains one species, and the genus Rubicundus contains four species.
What is a genus crotalus?
It is the genus of snakes that contains almost all of the known rattlesnakes, minus the rattlesnakes of the genus Sistrurus.
What genus is Pterula?
Pterula is a genus of fungi in the Pterulaceae family. The genus has a widespread distribution, especially in tropical regions, and contains about 50 species.
What contains only one species?
A monotypic genus contains only one species.
Each genus contains one or more of what?
genera
Classification group that contains related species?
genus
What is the genus and species of a living organism?
The genus and species of an organism are the final specific categories that an organism can be placed in. The genus contains the organism itself, and often it contains closely related species. The species name is unique to each species, and sets it apart from the other related species in the same genus.
Category that contains one genus or more?
i think its species
What is the genus of whale that is the largest of the living mammals?
The largest living mammal is the blue whale, which is also the largest animal that has ever lived. It is in the genus Balaenoptera, but the genus also contains some whales that are smaller than some other whales of other genera (plural of genus). Thus, the genus itself is not the largest of living mammals, but one species that it contains is.
Which taxon contains the smallest number of species?
The taxa that contains the smallest number of species is Genus. The levels of classification from largest to smallest is Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, and Species.
What is the scientific name for a geranium?
The geranium's genus is Pelargonium which contains many species..
What does a scientific name contain?
it contains the genus name and the species name of the animal
