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Polytypic

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multitaxonInvolving multiple taxa
polyphyletic(taxonomy) Having multiple ancestral sources; referring to a taxon that does not contain the most recent common ancestor of its members.
multitaxicContaining organisms of multiple taxa
supraspecific(taxonomy) Above the rank of species
infraspecific(taxonomy) Pertaining to a taxon at a rank lower than species, such as subspecies (in certain kingdoms only), strains, and varieties.
multitaxonomicAlternative form of multitaxon. [Involving multiple taxa]
supraspecies(taxonomy) At a hierarchical level above species
species-rich(taxonomy) Synonym of speciose.
polytrophic(biology) Of bacteria etc.: feeding on multiple types of food, or obtaining nutrients in more than one way
polyspecificnounPertaining to multiple species
binominalnoun(taxonomy) A scientific name, at the rank of species, with two terms: a generic name and a specific name.
consubspecific(taxonomy) relating to the same subspecies
suprageneric(taxonomy) Pertaining to a taxon at a rank above that of genus.
oligospecific(taxonomy) Having few species included.
multigenus(biology) consisting of, or related to multiple genera
ultraspecific(biology) Relating to taxa at greater than species level
heterosubspecificRelating to different subspecies
multikingdom(biology) Relating to multiple taxonomic kingdoms
polygeneticHaving many distinct sources; originating at various places or times.
suprafamilial(taxonomy) Whose taxonomic level is higher than family.

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