subfamily in English

noun
1
a subdivision of a group.
Accordingly, the kindred was subdivided into 27 subfamilies to remove the loops created by inbreeding.

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1. Subfamily Glaucidioideae Glaucidium Siebold & Zuccarini Subfamily Hydrastidoideae Hydrastis L. Subfamily Coptidoideae Coptis Salisb.

2. Members of the ABCA subfamily comprise the only major ABC subfamily found exclusively in multicellular eukaryotes.

3. Subfamily Bombinae; bombus species

4. Family Emberizidae, subfamily Emberizinae (the Bunting family and subfamily): several genera, in particular Emberiza, and numerous species

5. Class: Actinopterygii Order: Cypriniformes Family: Cyprinidae Minnows or carps Subfamily: No subfamily Genus: Barbodes (See list of species below)

6. Bamboo, (subfamily Bambusoideae), subfamily of tall treelike grasses of the family Poaceae, comprising more than 115 genera and 1,400 species

7. The Aardwolf is the solely surviving species of the subfamily Protelinae, while the other extant members of hyaenidae belong to the subfamily Hyaeninae

8. Cereopsis, Cape Barren goose – Anserinae, Tadorninae, or own subfamily?

9. Bamboo is a grass (subfamily Bambusoideae within the family Gramineae)

10. Until recently, Achaea was placed in the Noctuidae, subfamily Catocalinae

11. The subfamily Accipitrinae includes goshAwks, sparrowhAwks, sharp-shinned hAwks and others

12. True Buzzards, or buteos, constitute the subfamily Buteoninae of the family Accipitridae

13. Bittern, any of 12 species of solitary marsh birds of the subfamily Botaurinae, family Ardeidae (order Ciconiiformes), allied to the herons (subfamily Ardeinae) but with shorter neck and stouter body

14. The protein kinase activity may be tested using AMPK or an AMPK subfamily member, or a peptide encompassing the T-loop region of AMPK or an AMPK subfamily member.

15. Especially, the relationships among the subfamily Ardeinae are very badly resolved.

16. Brythonic (brĭthŏn`ĭk), group of languages belonging to the Celtic subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages.See Celtic languages Celtic languages, subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages

17. Anodontosaurus is an extinct genus of Ankylosaurid dinosaur within the subfamily Ankylosaurinae

18. Gigantopithecus is now placed in the subfamily Ponginae along with the orangutan.

19. Basilosaurinae was proposed as a subfamily containing two genera: Basilosaurus and Basiloterus

20. Proboscis monkeys belong to the subfamily Colobinae of the Old World monkeys.

21. The beetle subfamily Megalopodinae is the largest group within the family Megalopodidae.

22. Tree Crickets (subfamily Oecanthinae) are white or green in colour and have transparent wings

23. Nonetheless, the word "grouper" on its own is usually taken as meaning the subfamily Epinephelinae.

24. Goat Antelope, (tribe Rupicaprini), goatlike mammals of the subfamily Caprinae (family Bovidae, order Artiodactyla)

25. Clownfish: Clownfish and anemonefish are fish from the subfamily Amphiprioninae in the family Pomacentridae

26. Clownfish: Clownfish and anemonefish are fish from the subfamily Amphiprioninae in the family Pomacentridae

27. Bison are large, even-toed ungulates in the genus Bison within the subfamily Bovinae.

28. All tested species of the subfamily Formicinae accumulate their trail substance in the rectal ampulla.

29. Anacrusis is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae of the family Tortricidae.

30. The African side-necked turtles are then also demoted to subfamily rank, as the Pelomedusinae.

31. The Tree of Life groups the toucans with the New World Barbets (consistent with their subfamily status)

32. In other words, the narrowly circumscribed Erotylidae correspond to the subfamily Erotylinae in the definition sensu lato.

33. KINGDOM: Animalia PHYLUM: Chordata CLASS: Mammalia ORDER: Chiroptera FAMILY: Vespertilionidae SUBFAMILY: Myotinae GENUS: Myotis SPECIES: lucifugus

34. The members of subfamily Roestinae are less known, though they only reach up to 20 cm (7.9 in).

35. [butterfly] Protoploea Apatela, with the common name `Magpie,` is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily

36. Some members of bumble bees (Subfamily Bombinae) in the genus, Psithyrus, are parasites of bumble bees, feeding on larvae.

37. Most experts agree that babirusas are part of the pig family, and are one of the oldest living members of the family, representing a subfamily, Babyrousinae, that branched off from the warthog branch of the pig family (Subfamily Phacochoerini) during the Oligocene or early Miocene.

38. Altaic, Altaic (ăltā´Ĭk), subfamily of the Ural-Altaic family of languages (see Uralic and Altaic languages)

39. In fact, it fits well into the ceratopsine subfamily, apart from its one feature of a shortened frill.

40. Bitterns – Shoebill Storks & Hamerkops The twelve species of Bittern in the subfamily Botaurinae complete the family Ardeidae

41. The ever-restless Baluchi language belongs to the Iranian branch of the Aryan subfamily of the Indo-European family.

42. Colias philodice, the common sulphur or Clouded sulphur, is a North American butterfly in the family Pieridae, subfamily Coliadinae

43. Unlike so many marine species, Batfish are an exclusive, small group, with just five genus in the subfamily, Platax

44. Chemokines are tiny protein molecules that form a subfamily of the cell signalling molecules or cytokines. These tiny proteins are secreted …

45. Around 330 species of termites in twelve genera of the subfamily Macrotermitinae cultivate a specialised fungus in the genus Termitomyces.

46. History Talk (0) Here you can browse for Bovines; cattle, bison, buffalo, spiral-horned antelope and their relatives from the subfamily Bovinae

47. Based on molecular studies that led to the extensive reclassification of the former Noctuidae, Achaea is now placed in the Erebidae, subfamily

48. The Antbird family Thamnophilidae used to be considered a subfamily, Thamnophilinae, within a larger family Formicariidae that included antthrushes and antpittas

49. Avestan (əvĕs`tən), language belonging to the Iranian group of the Indo-Iranian subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages

50. The muskrat is the largest species in the subfamily Arvicolinae, which includes 142 other species of rodents, mostly voles and lemmings.