Anostraca

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Anostraca

1. A taxonomic order within the class Branchiopoda – the fairy shrimps.

Hypernyms

• (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Chelicerata – subphylum; Arachnida – class; Crustacea - subphylum; Branchiopoda - class

Hyponyms

• (order): Artemiina, Anostracina - suborders
  • Artemiidae, Parartemiidae; Branchinectidae, Branchipodidae, Chirocephalidae, Streptocephalidae, Tanymastigidae, Thamnocephalidae - families

References

• Anostraca on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Anostraca on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Anostraca on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248