subphylum /sub·phy·lum/ (sub´fi-lum) pl. subphy´la a taxonomic category between a phylum and a class.
sub·phy·lum (s b f  l m)n. pl. sub·phy·la (-l ) A taxonomic category ranking between a phylum and a class. |
subphylum
pl. subphyla [L.] a taxonomic category sometimes established, subordinate to a phylum and superior to a class.
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