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Definitions for subphylum
sʌbˈfaɪ ləmsub·phy·lum

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. subphylumnoun

    (biology) a taxonomic group ranking between a phylum and a class

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  1. subphylumnoun

    A taxonomic category below phylum and above class

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  1. Subphylum

    In zoological nomenclature, a subphylum is a taxonomic rank below the rank of phylum. The taxonomic rank of "subdivision" in fungi and plant taxonomy is equivalent to "subphylum" in zoological taxonomy. Some plant taxonomists have also used the rank of subphylum, for instance monocotyledons as a subphylum of phylum Angiospermae and vertebrates as a subphylum of phylum Chordata.

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  1. subphylum

    A subphylum is a taxonomic rank in the biological classification system, which is one rank below the phylum level and one rank above the class level. It is used to further categorize and organize the diverse array of organisms in the animal kingdom. This rank helps in identifying and studying similar characteristics and features among different species that place them under the same group or category.

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  1. Subphylum

    In scientific classification of biota, a subphylum is a taxonomic rank in zoological nomenclature. The taxonomic rank of 'subdivision' in fungi and plant taxonomy is equivalent to 'subphylum' in zoological taxonomy.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of subphylum in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of subphylum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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