Answer:
Species
and taxon differ in the following ways:
Species represents the basic taxonomic category while the taxon represents
any level of taxonomic category.
(ii) Species is always monophyletic while a taxon may be
monophyletic or polyphyletic.
(iii) Species, being a rank, is an abstract term while a
taxon represents a group of various living beings.
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