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Taxonomic rank above species and below family
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Genus (; pl.: genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In binomial nomenclature, the genus name forms the first part of the binomial species name for each species within the genus.

Instance of
Taxonomic rank
rank in botany
rank in zoology
Different from
Clan
Grammatical gender
References
Wikidata