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Form Genus

nounid 55428·updated May 18, 2026
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an artificial taxonomic category established on the basis of morphological resemblance for organisms of obscure true relationships especially fossil forms

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Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
form family
possessive
Form Genus's
pluralpossessive
Form Genuses'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
an artificial taxonomic category established on the basis of morphological resemblance for organisms of obscure true relationships especially fossil forms
§2
(biology) an artificial taxonomic category for organisms of which the true relationships are obscure

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