Races
Subspecies and races are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subspecies" instead a noun "Races".
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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Tohr-Kreen (settled variety) consist of similar races or subspecies.
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A number of now-discredited racial theories from the late 19th/early 20th century posited that the different "races" (white, black, Indian, etc.) were actually different species or subspecies of humanity.
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Subverted in the Macross series; human, Zentraedi and indeed most sentient races shown in the series are subspecies/descendants of the Protoculture.
Source: Human Subspecies
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Subspecies and Races. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/races/subspecies
Races & Subspecies. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/races/subspecies>.
Subspecies or Races. 2016. Accessed July 27, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/races/subspecies.
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