subfamily

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Noun

subfamily (plural subfamilies)

1. (taxonomy) A taxonomic category ranking between a family and a genus; formerly called a tribe

Translations

• French: sous-famille
• German: Unterfamilie, Subfamilie
• Portuguese: subfamília
• Russian: подсеме́йство
• Spanish: subfamilia

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