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taxonomic group vs superfamily

superfamily vs taxonomic group

taxonomic group and superfamily both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
taxonomic group Yes No No No
superfamily Yes No No No
As nouns, superfamily is a hyponym of taxonomic group; that is, superfamily is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than taxonomic group:
  • taxonomic group: animal or plant group having natural relations
  • superfamily: (biology) a taxonomic group ranking below an order but above a family
taxonomic group (noun) superfamily (noun)
animal or plant group having natural relations (biology) a taxonomic group ranking below an order but above a family
Difference between taxonomic group and superfamily

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