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subclass vs taxonomic category

taxonomic category vs subclass

subclass and taxonomic category both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
subclass Yes No No No
taxonomic category Yes No No No
As nouns, taxonomic category is a hypernym of subclass; that is, taxonomic category is a word with a broader meaning than subclass:
  • subclass: (biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order
  • taxonomic category: animal or plant group having natural relations
Other hypernyms of subclass include taxon, taxonomic group.
subclass (noun) taxonomic category (noun)
(biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order animal or plant group having natural relations
Difference between subclass and taxonomic category

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