suborder

IPA: sʌbˈɔrdɝ

Examples of "suborder" in Sentences

The Bible does not say that the rabbit belongs to the suborder of Ruminantia; that would have been a slip.
Iguanas are one of the five generally recognized infraorders of the lacertilian suborder of reptiles which includes all lizards.
Camels are now no longer included in the suborder of Ruminantia, but in a separate suborder of Tylopoda, which also chew their food twice.
Of course, in "The Speckled Band," we are meant to believe that a snake — deaf, like all of its suborder — could respond to a whistled signal.
This is not a grasshopper, but rather, a member of the same order, but classified as the suborder Ensifera of Long-Horned Orthoperta, and the family Tettigoniidae of Katydids, and the subfamily Conocephalinae of Coneheads.
The Iguanidae family is only one of about 17 families of the lacertilian suborder; it includes the subfamilies of iguana iguanas (green) and spiny-tailed (black) iguanas which are abundant in the Puerto Vallarta, Mexico area.