subgenus

[US]/sʌbˈdʒiːnəs/
[UK]/sʌbˈdʒiːnəs/
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Translation

n.a taxonomic category ranking below a genus and above a species; subdivision of a genus
Word Forms
Pluralsubgenera

Phrases & Collocations

subgenus classification

subgenus name

subgenus level

subgenus group

subgenus type

subgenus species

subgenus characteristics

subgenus example

subgenus definition

subgenus distribution

Example Sentences

the subgenus of these plants is known for its unique characteristics.

researchers identified a new subgenus of insects in the rainforest.

each subgenus has distinct reproductive strategies.

the classification of the subgenus helps in understanding biodiversity.

in taxonomy, the subgenus is an important rank.

scientists are studying the genetic variations within this subgenus.

the subgenus contains species that are critically endangered.

understanding the subgenus can aid in conservation efforts.

they discovered that the subgenus had evolved separately from its relatives.

the subgenus classification was revised based on new findings.

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