#family (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera; "sharks belong to the fish family"
supertype: taxonomic_group__taxonomicgroup__taxon animal or plant group having natural relations
subtype: bacteria_family protoctist_family family_Endamoebidae fish_family chordate_family bird_family amphibian_family reptile_family arthropod_family mammal_family coelenterate_family ctenophore_family worm_family mollusk_family family_Panorpidae family_Bittacidae echinoderm_family form_family moss_family monocot_family dicot_family fungus_family plant_family fern_family
member of: order.taxonomic_group
member: subfamily (biology) a taxonomic category below a family
member: tribe (biology) a taxonomic category between a genus and a subfamily
member: genus__genu (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species
member: subgenus (biology) taxonomic group between a genus and a species
member: species__specie (biology) taxonomic group whose members can interbreed
member: breed.animal_group__strain__stock__variety a special kind of domesticated animals within a species; "he experimented on a particular breed of white rats"; "he created a new variety of sheep"
member: var.__form__variant (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups; "a new strain of microorganisms"
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