What is another word for suborder?
Pronunciation: [sˈʌbɔːdə] (IPA) 
Suborder is a term used to categorize groups within a larger order. Synonyms for suborder include infraorder, parvorder, and microorder. Infraorder, which is less commonly used than suborder, is a subdivision of an order that includes one or more families. Parvorder is a smaller division of a suborder and refers to a group of related families. Microorder is a term used to describe a subset of a suborder that is characterized by specific physical characteristics or genetic features. Other synonyms for suborder include superfamily, subfamily, and tribe. These terms all refer to subcategories within larger taxonomic groups and are used to further classify and identify species.
