In the names Mangifera indica (mango), Solanum tuberosum (potato) and Panthera leo (lion), the terms Mangifera, Solanum and Panthera represent the higher level of? (1) Taxon (2) Taxonomic Hierarchy (3) Specific Epithet (4) Binomial Nomenclature

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(1) Taxon Explanation: All the three names, indica, tuberosum and leo, represent the specific epithets while the first words Mangifera, Solanum and Panthera are genera and represents another higher level of taxon or category.

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