单词 | subkingdom |
释义 | subkingdomn. A subdivision of a kingdom; (Biology) a taxonomic category below kingdom and above phylum or division; a group of this rank. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > taxonomy > taxon > [noun] > kingdom or sub-kingdom kingdom1624 family1651 race1697 reign1744 subkingdom1825 province1866 urkingdom1977 domain1990 1825 W. S. Macleay Annulosa Javanica 5 If we..descend from the consideration of the kingdom Animalia to the department or sub-kingdom Annulosa. 1870 H. A. Nicholson Man. Zool. (1875) 16 The six types or plans of structure, upon one or other of which all known animals have been constructed, are technically called ‘sub~kingdoms’, and are known by the names Protozoa, Cœlenterata, Annuloida, Annulosa, Mollusca, and Vertebrata. 1877 J. W. Dawson Origin of World x. 213 The three Cuvierian sub~kingdoms of the Radiata, Articulata, and Mollusca. 1927 A. C. Parker Indian How Bk. (1931) viii. lxxiii. 330 Did they move westward to found dominions, principalities, sub-kingdoms, republics or old world nationalities? 1967 R. E. Blackwelder Taxon. xiii. 220 It is not uncommon to interpolate such levels as Branch, Grade, and Series between Subkingdom and Phyla. 2000 C. Tudge Variety of Life ii. v. 190 Some zoologists treat Parazoa as a formal subkingdom. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1825 |
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