Noun phylum has 2 senses
  1. phylum - (linguistics) a large group of languages that are historically related
    --1 is a kind of
    social group
  2. phylum - (biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants; contains classes
    --2 is a kind of
    taxonomic group, taxonomic category, taxon
    --2 is a member of kingdom
    --2 has member: subphylum; class
    --2 has particulars:
     Pyrrophyta, phylum Pyrrophyta; Protozoa, phylum Protozoa; Cryptophyta, phylum Cryptophyta; Chordata, phylum Chordata; Cephalochordata, subphylum Cephalochordata; Urochordata, subphylum Urochordata, Urochorda, subphylum Urochorda, Tunicata, subphylum Tunicata; Vertebrata, subphylum Vertebrata, Craniata, subphylum Craniata; Arthropoda, phylum Arthropoda; Pentastomida, subphylum Pentastomida; Porifera, phylum Porifera; Cnidaria, phylum Cnidaria, Coelenterata, phylum Coelenterata; Ctenophora, phylum Ctenophora; Acanthocephala, phylum Acanthocephala; Chaetognatha, phylum Chaetognatha; Platyhelminthes, phylum Platyhelminthes; Nemertea, phylum Nemertea, Nemertina, phylum Nemertina; Pogonophora, phylum Pogonophora; Rotifera, phylum Rotifera; Nematoda, phylum Nematoda, Aschelminthes, phylum Aschelminthes; Annelida, phylum Annelida; Mollusca, phylum Mollusca; Phoronida, Phoronidea, phylum Phoronida; Bryozoa, phylum Bryozoa, polyzoa; Ectoprocta, phylum Ectoprocta; Entoprocta, phylum Entoprocta, Endoprocta; Cycliophora, phylum Cycliophora; Brachiopoda, phylum Brachiopoda; Sipuncula, phylum Sipuncula; Echinodermata, phylum Echinodermata; division
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