A taxonomic group of related genera is known as .....
Species
Order
Family
Class
A
Order
B
Species
C
Family
D
Class
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A taxonomic rank in classification is the relative level of a group of organisms in a taxonomic hierarchy. The order of classification is a kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species. A genus is a taxonomic rank.
It is a group of related species. A family is a higher rank to the genus hence, consists of a group of related genera.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.
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