BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION
VIRUSES
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kingdom
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species
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Detailed explanation-1: -Complete answer: The smallest taxonomic group containing organisms of different species is Genus.
Detailed explanation-2: -Species is the smallest and least inclusive of the taxonomic categories.
Detailed explanation-3: -Species is considered as smallest taxonomical group in biological classification. Linnaeus was the first to establish and define hierarchy of taxonomic categories. The general accepted categories follows the order : Kingdom → Phylum → Class → Order → Family → Genus → Species .
Detailed explanation-4: -The species is the smallest and most exclusive grouping. It consists of organisms that are similar enough to produce fertile offspring together. Closely related species are grouped together in a genus.
Detailed explanation-5: -Answer: (a) The organisms belonging to the Kingdom Monera will have the smallest number of organisms and with maximum characteristics in common.