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  • Genus is a higher classification than species.
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Genus is a higher classification than species.

  1. True

  2. False

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Explanation

In the Linnaean classification system, the hierarchy goes from Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, to Species. Therefore, Genus is a higher, more inclusive rank than Species.

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