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is that genus is a rank in the classification of organisms, below family and above species; a taxon at that rank while clade is a group of animals or other organisms derived from a common ancestor species. a
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The main difference between species and genus is the taxonomic rankings that are used for biological classifications of organisms. Genus belongs to a ranking lower than family and above species, whereas species are organisms with similar characteristics that come below the Genus classification ranking.
