How to define the template priority between built-in categories and custom taxonomies?
You can tell WordPress what template file to use with the template_redirect hook. add_action( ‘template_redirect’, ‘wpse98738_taxonomy_redirect’ ); function wpse98738_taxonomy_redirect() { if( ‘x’ == $customtax && ‘y’ == $category_name ) { include( get_template_directory() . ‘/taxonomy-customtax.php’ ); // if you’re using a Child Theme, use the following line instead: // include( get_stylesheet_directory() . ‘/taxonomy-customtax.php’ ); exit; // … Read more