| subkingdom |
| subkingdom | (n) (biology) a taxonomic group comprising a major division of a kingdom |
| metazoa | (n) multicellular animals having cells differentiated into tissues and organs and usually a digestive cavity and nervous system, Syn. subkingdom Metazoa |
| parazoa | (n) multicellular organisms having less-specialized cells than in the Metazoa; comprises the single phylum Porifera, Syn. subkingdom Parazoa |
| Subkingdom | n. One of the several primary divisions of either the animal, or vegetable kingdom, as, in Zoology, the Vertebrata, Tunicata, Mollusca, Articulata, Molluscoidea, Echinodermata, Coelentera, and the Protozoa; in botany, the Phanerogamia, and the Cryptogamia. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| 亜界 | [あかい, akai] (n) (biological) subkingdom [Add to Longdo] |
| 側生動物 | [そくせいどうぶつ, sokuseidoubutsu] (n) parazoan (member of an ancestral subkingdom of animals whose only surviving members are the sponges) [Add to Longdo] |
