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- Genus - Wikipedia
Genus ( ˈdʒiːnəs ; pl : genera ˈdʒɛnərə ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses [1] In binomial nomenclature, the genus name forms the first part of the binomial species name for each species within the genus
- Genus | Definition Examples | Britannica
genus, biological classification ranking between family and species, consisting of structurally or phylogenetically related species or a single isolated species exhibiting unusual differentiation (monotypic genus)
- Genus (Genera) - Definition, Overview and Quiz | Biology Dictionary
A genus is a group of species that are closely related through common decent A genus represent one of several hierarchical categories called taxa (singular taxongenera (plural of genus) include only a small group of species which evolved from a relatively recent common ancestor
- Genus - Definition and Examples - Biology Online Dictionary
A genus is a taxonomic category ranking used in biological classification that is below family and above species Species exhibiting similar characteristics comprise a genus
- Genus – Definition, Advantages, Uses, Examples - Biology Notes Online
A genus, denoted in Latin as “genus” (plural: genera), is a taxonomic rank that serves as a nexus between species and family It is an assembly of species that exhibit shared characteristics or are phylogenetically interrelated, signifying their evolutionary lineage from a common ancestor
- GENUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
GENUS definition: 1 a group of animals or plants, more closely related than a family, but less similar than a… Learn more
- genus - definition and meaning - Wordnik
genus: A taxonomic category ranking below a family and above a species and designating a group of species that are presumed to be closely related and usually exhibit similar characteristics
- genus - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
genus (plural genera or (all nonstandard) genuses or genusses or genii) (biology, taxonomy) A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below family (Lat familia) and above species
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