The scientific classification of Japanese Privet and Mahonia includes the entire classification chart that includes kingdom, family, clade, tribe etc. A kingdom is the second highest taxonomic rank. A taxonomic rank is the level that a living organisms are placed in hierarchical level of arrangement of life forms. All the living organisms are divided into kingdoms. Plant kingdom is a main classification of living organisms that include all plants. There are six kingdoms which are: Plantae, Animalia, Fungi, Protista, Aschaea/Archaeabacteria and Bacteria Eubacteria. Japanese Privet and Mahonia kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Japanese Privet and Mahonia family is a major factor of Japanese Privet and Mahonia Scientific Classification. Plant family helps you narrow the search of your plants. It also gives you idea about, how the plant looks, how the seed will be like etc. These two plant families can be different or same. Japanese Privet belongs to the family Oleaceae and Mahonia belongs to the family Berberidaceae.
While comparing scientific classification, Japanese Privet and Mahonia genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Japanese Privet and Mahonia, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Ligustrum and other plant's genus is Mahonia. Japanese Privet tribe is Not Available and Mahonia tribe is Not Available. Japanese Privet clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Lamiales whereas Mahonia clade is Angiosperms and Eudicots and order is Ranunculales. Every plant have subfamilies. Japanese Privet subfamilies are, Not Available and Mahonia subfamilies are Not Available. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Japanese Privet and Mahonia and other products also.