subphylum

English

Etymology

sub- +‎ phylum

Noun

subphylum (plural subphylums or subphyla)

1. (taxonomy) A taxonomic category below phylum and above class

Translations

taxonomic category below phylum and above class

• Finnish: alajakso (fauna), alakaari (flora, fungi)
• French: sous-phylum (fr) m
• German: Unterstamm (de) m, Subphylum (de) n
• Icelandic: undirfylking f
• Japanese: 亜門 (ja) (あもん, amon)
• Polish: podtyp (pl) m
• Portuguese: subfilo m
• Swedish: underfylum (sv) n, understam (sv) c
• Tagalog: kubsanghay

Latin

Etymology

sub- +‎ phylum

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈsub.pʰy.lum/, [ˈs̠ʊpːʰʏɫ̪ʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈsub.fi.lum/, [ˈsubfilum]

Noun

subphylum n (genitive subphylī); second declension

1. (New Latin) subphylum

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	subphylum	subphyla
Genitive	subphylī	subphylōrum
Dative	subphylō	subphylīs
Accusative	subphylum	subphyla
Ablative	subphylō	subphylīs
Vocative	subphylum	subphyla