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Taxonomy, in the context of animals, mammals, and hyraxes, refers to the scientific classification and naming of organisms based on shared physical characteristics and evolutionary history. It is a hierarchical system that groups species into broader categories such as genus, family, order, class, and phylum, ultimately culminating in the kingdom Animalia. This categorization allows for a standardized method of organization and communication among scientists and researchers studying these various creatures.