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ordination > superordinate

Preferred term

superordinate  

Definition

  • Qualification of a taxon that is at a higher hierarchical rank than another taxon, which is subordinate to it in a given ergotaxonomy. (Traditional term, definition in Dubois 2008c)

Broader concept

Note

  • Etymology: L: super, above - ordo, series, line, row, order.

Scope note

  • Code: No term

Bibliographic citation(s)

  • Dubois, A. (2008) Phylogenetic hypotheses, taxa and nomina in zoology. In: A. Minelli, L. Bonato & G. Fusco (ed.), Updating the Linnaean heritage: names as tools for thinking about animals and plants, Zootaxa, 1950: 51–86. [ https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1950.1.1 ]

Identifier

  • 1905

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/FM8-FQTCLTBV-4

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