A group of one or more populations of organisms that are seen by taxonomists to form a unit based on their shared characteristics. (Examples: phylum, order, family, genus, species.)

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1. A group of one or more populations of organisms that are seen by taxonomists to form a unit based on their shared characteristics. (Examples: phylum, order, family, genus, species.)
Image: Taxa (plural of taxon)