groupe taxonomique

Definitions of groupe taxonomique
  1. noun
    animal or plant group having natural relations
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    règne
    the highest taxonomic group into which organisms are grouped; one of five biological categories: Monera or Protoctista or Plantae or Fungi or Animalia
    phylum
    (biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants; contains classes
    classe
    (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
    ordre
    (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more families
    famille
    (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera
    genre
    (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species
    genre
    (biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon
    règne animal
    taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals
    bactéries, famille des bactéries
    a family of bacteria
    famille des poissons, poissons
    any of various families of fish
    famille des oiseaux, oiseaux
    a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
    oiseaux
    a genus of birds
    amphibiens, famille des amphibiens
    any family of amphibians
    famille des reptilliens, reptilien
    a family of reptiles
    anthropoïdes, famille des anthropoïdes
    any of the arthropods
    arthropodes
    a genus of arthropods
    famille des mammifères, mammifères
    a family of mammals
    famille des vers
    a family of worms
    famille des mollusques, mollusques
    a family of mollusks
    race
    a special variety of domesticated animals within a species
    classe, groupe
    (botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum
    famille des mousses
    a family of mosses
    famille des champignons
    includes lichen families
    genre des champignons
    includes lichen genera
    famille des plantes
    a family of plants
    famille des fougères
    families of ferns and fern allies
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    groupe biologique
    a group of plants or animals
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