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ordination > subordinate

Preferred term

subordinate  

Definition

  • Qualification of a taxon that is at a lower hierarchical rank than another taxon, which is superordinate to it. (Traditional term, definition in Dubois 2007)

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • subordinate taxon

Note

  • Etymology: L: sub, below - ordo, series, line, row, order.

Scope note

  • Code: No term

Bibliographic citation(s)

  • Dubois, A. (2007) Phylogeny, taxonomy and nomenclature: the problem of taxonomic categories and of nomenclatural ranks. Zootaxa, 1519: 27–68. [ https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1519.1.3 ]

Identifier

  • 1904

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/FM8-B9MGR047-B

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