Taxonomic category below kingdom (6)

I believe the answer is:

phylum

(Other definitions for phylum that I've seen before include "one of several in kingdom?" , "Biological group" , "botany division" , "Taxonomic category above class" , "part of the kingdom" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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