Superclass
Superclass noun - (biology) a taxonomic class below a phylum and above a class.
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Subclass and superclass are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Subclass" with "Superclass", this nouns are similar.
Subclass
Subclass noun - (biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order.
Superclass and subclass are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Superclass" with "Subclass", this nouns are similar.
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