Searching map area
Subspecies
? TBD
Taxonomic rank subordinate to species
Join to rate
Join to rate

In biological classification, subspecies (pl.: subspecies) is a rank below species, used for populations that live in different areas and vary in size, shape, or other physical characteristics (morphology), but that can successfully interbreed. Not all species have subspecies, but for those that do there must be at least two. Subspecies is...

Instance of
Taxonomic rank
rank in zoology
rank in botany
Subclass of
part
Taxon
Part of
Species
Different from
Strain (biology)
Genotype
Serotype
Wikidata