superfamily
US /ˌsuː.pɚˈfæm.əl.i/
UK /ˈsuː.pəˌfæm.ɪ.li/
名詞
總科
a taxonomic category ranking above family and below order, comprising one or more families.
範例:
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The Hominidae family belongs to the Hominoidea superfamily.
人科屬於人猿總科總科。
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Scientists are still debating the classification of some species within this superfamily.
科學家們仍在爭論這個總科中某些物種的分類。