Taxon everyday group names a taxon using the plain word most visitors already know it by. Wikipedia notes a member of Felidae "is also called a felid," but the family as a whole is "commonly referred to as cats," the everyday name almost everyone actually uses. This dimension lets a visitor browse formal taxa by their familiar common names.
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Taxonomic Rank Order Everyday Group
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1. Wikipedia: Taxonomic rank
WikipediaTaxonomic rank, Fundamental ranks section, rank sequence sentence, insect familiesQuote, Taxonomic rank, Fundamental ranks section, rank sequence sentence, insect families
kingdom, phylum or division, class, order, family, genus, and species
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