Kind
Kind noun - One of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic.
Usage example: we looked at just about every kind of flooring before deciding which to use in the kitchen
Subspecies and kind are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subspecies" instead a noun "Kind".
Subspecies
Subspecies noun - (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species.
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The changeling Imago as a result metamorphized into a completely new kind of subspecies and thinks of herself as a pony instead of a changeling.
Source: Fanfic / All-American Girl - The Faata have also artificially created subspecies among their kind, with the majority of the race relegated to the subservient status.
- Imago was a changeling raised by ponies, and as a result she metamorphized into a completely new kind of subspecies.
Source: Fanfic / All-American Girl
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