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Q. A taxon is

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A taxon is a taxonomic group of any rank. The term taxon is a collection of more than one population of the organisms or organism seen by the taxonomists for forming a unit. There are seven main taxonomic ranks: kingdom, phylum or division, class, order, family, genus, species. So, the correct option is 'A taxonomic group of any ranking'.