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superclass vs taxon

taxon vs superclass

superclass and taxon both are nouns.

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

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