Genus and Subgenus

Genus

Genus noun - One of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic.
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Subgenus and genus are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Subgenus" with "Genus", this nouns are similar.

Subgenus

Subgenus noun - (biology) taxonomic group between a genus and a species.
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Synonyms for Subgenus

Genus and subgenus are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Genus" with "Subgenus", this nouns are similar.
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