Superorder meaning

    so͝o'pər-ôr'dər
    A taxonomic category of related organisms ranking below a class or its subdivisions and above an order.
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    A natural subdivision between an order and a class or subclass of plants or animals.
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    A taxonomic category of related organisms ranking below a class or its subdivisions and above an order.
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    A taxonomic category of related organisms ranking below a class or subclass and containing one or more orders.
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    (taxonomy) A taxonomic category below subclass and above order.
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    Origin of superorder

    • super- +"Ž order
      From Wiktionary