In biology, major category, or taxon, of organisms with a common design or organization. This design is shared by all members of the phylum, even though structural details may differ greatly because of evolution.
In biology, a phylum (plural: phyla) [note 1] is a taxonomic rank above Kingdom and below Class. "Phylum" is equivalent to the botanical term division.
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