Glossary entry

List of taxonomic ranks used in BioLib.

Main taxonomical ranks:
kingdom
phylum
division
class
order
family
genus
species

Number accroding to other languages / english name / latin name in brackets
1 superdomain
2 domain
3 subdomain
4 infradomain
5 empire
6 superkingdom(superregnum)
7 suprakingdom
8 midkingdom
9 kingdom (regnum)
10 subkingdom (subregnum)
11 interkingdom
12 infrakingdom
13 branch
14 superphylum
15 supraphylum
16 midphylum
17 division (divisio)
18 subdivision (subdivisio)
19 superphylum (German: Überstamm)
20 phylum (phyllum)
21 subphylum (subphyllum)
22 infraphylum

23 (claudius)
24 superclass (superclassis)
25 Grade
26 class (classis)
27 subclass (subclassis)
28 infraclass
29 parvclass
30 division
31 subdivision
32 section (sectio)
33 subsection
34 group
35 subgroup
36 superlegion
37 legion (legio)
38 sublegion
39 infralegion
40 supercohort
41 cohort (cohors)
42 subcohort
43 magnorder
44 superorder (superordo)
45 series
46 subseries
47 grandorder
48 mirorder
49 order (ordo)
50 gigaorder
51 megaorder
52 hyperorder
53 suborder (subordo)
54 infraorder
55 parvorder
56 (falanx)
57 cohort (cohors)
58 superfamily (superfamilia)
59 family group
60 family (familia)
61 subfamily group
62 subfamily (subfamilia)
63 infrafamily
64 supertribe
65 tribe (tribus)
66 subtribe (subtribus)
67 infratribe
68 supergenus
69 genus group
70 genus (genus)
71 subgenus (subgenus)
72 infragenus
73 supersection
74 section (sectio)
75 subsection
76 infrasection
77 superseries
78 Series (series)
79 subseries
80 infraseries
81 superspecies
82 complex
83 species group
84 aggregate
85
86 species (species)
87 microspecies
88 klepton
89 aggregate
90 subspecies (subspecies)
91 infraspecies
92
93
94 convariety
95 supervariety
96 variety (varietas)
97 subvariety
98 infravariety
99 (natio) (čti: nácio)
100 superform
101 form (forma, morpha)
102 subform
103 infraform
104 cultivar group
105 cultivar
106 group of breeds
107 section of breeds
108 breed, race
109
110 aberration (aberratio)
111
112
113
114
115
116