A rank of kind holding closely related species. The name a group of near-siblings shares.
Latin genus (birth, descent, origin, kind, sort); from PIE root gene- (give birth, beget); a group of closely related species
The seventh Linnaean rank. Closely related species sharing common traits. Twelve genera including MimirsWellGenus (memory), StorytellerGenus (narrative), AethelredGenus (sovereign partnership), and CouncilChamberGenus (entity coordination).