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taxon vs subphylum

subphylum vs taxon

taxon and subphylum both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
taxon Yes No No No
subphylum Yes No No No
As nouns, subphylum is a hyponym of taxon; that is, subphylum is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than taxon:
  • taxon: animal or plant group having natural relations
  • subphylum: (biology) a taxonomic group ranking between a phylum and a class
taxon (noun) subphylum (noun)
animal or plant group having natural relations (biology) a taxonomic group ranking between a phylum and a class
Difference between taxon and subphylum

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