phyla
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- IPA /ˈfaɪlə/
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phyla noun
- A tribe.
phyla noun
- A rank in the classification of organisms, below kingdom and above class; also called a division, especially in describing plants; a taxon at that rank“Mammals belong to the phylum Chordata.”
- A large division of possibly related languages, or a major language family which is not subordinate to another.
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superstockeukaryoteplacentalsprokaryotesmonotremeschordatessubfamiliesechinodermstaxaprotozoansflatfisheslineagesarchaeaprotistsmetazoangeneraamphioxus
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