'Taxon' is the unit of a group of

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'Taxon' is the unit of a group of (A) order (B) taxonomy (C) species (D) genes.

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Taxon refers to all the categories in the taxonomic hierarchy. It may be a kingdom, class, order, family, genus or species. It is any level of grouping of organisms. Each of these categories has been divided further into intermediate categories like subkingdom, subdivision, superclass, subgenus, subspecies etc. This term was coined by ICBN in 1956.

Q. 'Taxon' is the unit of a group of

order

taxonomy

species

genes.