GENUS

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N., Pam M.S.
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a term that is used in biological taxonomy and is the name of the main subdivision of a family that contains a group of similar and related species.

GENUS: "Genus is a subdivision term in taxonomy. It contains group of related species."

Related Psychology Terms

  1. VARIETY
  2. KINGDOM
  3. BREED
  4. ORDER
  5. PHYLUM
  6. SPECIES
  7. INTERSPECIES INTERACTION
  8. INTERMALE AGGRESSION
  9. SPECTATOR THERAPY
  10. MULLERIAN MIMICRY
Cite this page: N., Pam M.S., "GENUS," in PsychologyDictionary.org, May 11, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/genus/ (accessed January 19, 2021).
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