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subkingdom
DEFINITIONS OF:
subkingdom
1
n
(biology) a taxonomic group comprising a major division of a kingdom
Types:
Parazoa
,
subkingdom Parazoa
multicellular organisms having less-specialized cells than in the Metazoa; comprises the single phylum Porifera
Metazoa
,
subkingdom Metazoa
multicellular animals having cells differentiated into tissues and organs and usually a digestive cavity and nervous system
Type of:
taxon
,
taxonomic category
,
taxonomic group
animal or plant group having natural relations
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