subtribe
suomi-englanti sanakirjasubtribe englanniksi
A tribe making up part of a larger tribe.
(quote-book)
(syn)
(quote-journal)|location=Washington, D.C.|publisher=American Institute of Biological Sciences|year=1960|volume=132–135|page=640|column=2|issn=0012-4966|oclc=501426146|passage=The tempo of evolution in South American hamsters was very rapid – in the course of the Pliocene and Anthropocene 40 genera were formed here, at which time a series of them attained the level of tribe and subtribe (Oxymycteri, Phyllotiini, Ichthyomyini).
{{quote-text|en|year=1993|author=Carl L. Withner|title=The Cattleyas and Their Relatives: A Book in Six Parts