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Subspecies

Subspecies Meaning & Definition
Subspecies Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Subspecies?

[n] (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species

Synonyms | Synonyms for Subspecies: race

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See Also | taxon | taxonomic group

Subspecies In Webster's Dictionary

\Sub*spe"cies\, n. A group somewhat lessdistinct than speciesusually are, but based on characters more important than those which characterize ordinary varieties; often, a geographical variety or race.

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