NEET Biology question
Read the following statements. P: The taxonomic hierarchy for *Brassica campestris* can be written as Plantae → Phanerogamae → Angiospermae → Dicotyledonae → Parietales → Brassicaceae → *Brassica* → campestris. Q: Tautonym is the taxonomic designation used for certain plants having trinomial nomenclature. R: Families Felidae and Canidae are included under the Order Carnivora. S: Bryophyta is a category while division is a taxon. Which of the following combinations of the above statements is correct?
Solution
Statement P correctly traces the classical taxonomic hierarchy for *Brassica campestris* (mustard). Statement R is correct, as both Felidae (cat family) and Canidae (dog family) are included under the Order Carnivora. Statement Q is incorrect because a tautonym applies to names where the specific epithet repeats the
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