phylum
/ˈfaɪləm/noun
उच्चारण फ़ाइलम
संघ (जीव-वर्गीकरण में), फ़ाइलम
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[C] biology
a main group into which animals and plants are divided in scientific classification, below a kingdom and above a class
संघ (जीव-वर्गीकरण में), फ़ाइलम
- Insects, spiders and crabs all belong to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Human beings belong to the phylum Chordata.
§Grammar and usage
Plural: The plural is phyla, not 'phylums'.
Plural: इसका plural phyla है, 'phylums' नहीं।
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General knowledge
The main ranks of classification, from the largest, are kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus and species.
GK: वर्गीकरण की मुख्य श्रेणियाँ, सबसे बड़ी से शुरू करके, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus और species हैं।