Niche refers to an organism's role in a particular ecosystem. Niches include herbivores, omnivores, carnivores, predators, consumers, and producers
If 2 different people use the same dichotomous key on the same organism it’s only natural for them to have the same results. It wouldn’t make sense if they had different results unless one of them made an error.
I mean each Animal has a purpose in order to keep the food chain in line, for example sharks if they went extinct there would be more seals and more fish and less of this and that. Each animal plays a certain part on earth in order to keep everything normal.