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Question rangeA3.2.2 (HL)—Difficulties with traditional hierarchy
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The following cladogram shows three possible evolutionary routes for the turtle (Turtles 1, Turtles 2 and Turtles 3). The taxa in italics are extinct.

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Which is the hierarchy of taxa in order of increasing numbers of species?

A

genus, family, order, class

B

class, order, genus, family

C

genus, family, class, order

D

class, order, family, genus

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