Urochorda vs phylum

Urochorda and phylum both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Urochorda	Yes	No	No	No
phylum	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, phylum is a hypernym of Urochorda; that is, phylum is a word with a broader meaning than Urochorda:

Urochorda: tunicates
phylum: (biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants; contains classes

Urochorda (noun)	phylum (noun)
tunicates	(biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants; contains classes
	(linguistics) a large group of languages that are historically related