Definition of Suborders. Meaning of Suborders. Synonyms of Suborders

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Definition of Suborders

Suborder
Suborder Sub*or"der, n. (Nat. Hist.) A division of an order; a group of genera of a little lower rank than an order and of greater importance than a tribe or family; as, cichoraceous plants form a suborder of Composit[ae].

Meaning of Suborders from wikipedia

- higher rank, superorder, is sometimes added directly above order, with suborder directly beneath order. An order can also be defined as a group of related...
- were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (suborder Rhopalocera) and neither subordinate...
- marsupials belong to the order Diprotodontia, which is split into three suborders, namely the Vombatiformes (wombats and the koala, four species in total);...
- Eodermaptera and the living suborder Neodermaptera (= former suborders Forficulina, Hemimerina, and Arixeniina). The extinct suborders have tarsi with five segments...
- "-ida"; suborders end in "-idea". Superfamilies end in "-oidea", while families end in "-idae". Suborder Callipodidea Callipodidae Suborder Schizopetalidea...
- of three suborders of the hymenostomes, which are now treated as subclasses of the Oligohymenop****a. They were divided into two suborders by Small and...
- Feliformia and Caniformia as suborders (sometimes superfamilies). The classification of feliforms as part of the Feliformia suborder or under separate groupings...
- made up of a morphologically diverse ****emblage of taxa in three related suborders. Phacopida had 8 to 19 thoracic segments and are distinguishable by the...
- cranes (Gruidae) compose the suborder Grues and are termed "core-Gruiformes". These are the only true Gruiformes. The suborder Eurypygae includes the kagu...
- described in the order. The living anurans are typically divided into three suborders: Archaeobatrachia, Mesobatrachia, and Neobatrachia. This classification...