Phylum vs Roundworm - What's the difference?
phylum | roundworm |
(biology, taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below kingdom and above class; also called a division, especially in describing plants; a taxon at that rank
(linguistics) A large division of possibly related languages, or a major language family which is not subordinate to another.
An invertebrate animal of the phylum Nematoda and other similar phyla. Many species of roundworms are parasites.
As nouns the difference between phylum and roundworm
is that phylum is (biology|taxonomy) a rank in the classification of organisms, below kingdom and above class; also called a division, especially in describing plants; a taxon at that rank while roundworm is an invertebrate animal of the phylum nematoda and other similar phyla many species of roundworms are parasites.phylum
English
Noun
(en-noun)- Mammals belong to the phylum Chordata.
