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What does subgeneric mean?

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  1. Of or pertaining to a subgenus.
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He thought that most of the future work of the committee would be at the level about the species, at the generic and subgeneric levels.
Subgeneric diversity was calculated by tallying taxa that cross boundaries.
At the subgeneric level, the classification of Valeriana in subgenera and sections is difficult.
Another plus is that the genus Rubus includes subgeneric and sectional keys using a combination of primocanes and floricanes as well as inflorescence characters.
The book covers generic and subgeneric classification, species listed in each category, and a section on identification of cryptic species.
Thus, we believe the single worn dentary presently available is insufficient to establish a subgeneric identification of the fossil prairie dog.

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