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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Varieties and subspecies are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Varieties" instead a noun "Subspecies".
Varieties
Subspecies and varieties are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Subspecies" instead a noun "Varieties".
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In Bowser Jr.'s Flotilla, one of the possible enemy configurations is four different varieties of Hammer Bros., who are in turn subspecies of Koopa Troopas.
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As first revealed in The Forerunner Saga, there was a prehistoric human empire (well, hominid empire; it actually included several Human Subspecies and sentient variants of a few other ape varieties) that managed to stand up to the Forerunners, which was the dominant power in the galaxy at the time.
Source: Humans Are Warriors
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Varieties and Subspecies. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/subspecies/varieties
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