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What is the correct hierarchy of taxonomic groups, from largest to smallest?

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a. family, genus, species, subspecies
b. genus, family, subspecies, species
c. family, genus, subspecies,species
d. genus, family, species, subspecies

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A. FAMILY, GENUS, SPECIES, SUBSPECIES.

The complete and correct hierarchy of taxonomic groups from largest to smallest are:
1) Domain
1.1) Archaea 1.2) Bactera 1.3) Eukarya
2) Kingdom
2.1) Animalia 2.2) Plantae 2.3) Fungi 2.4) Protista 2.5) Archaea 2.6) Bacteria
3) Phylum - has 35 phyla
4) Class
5) Order
6) Family
7) Genus
8) Species
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