Cirripedia

Translingual edit

Semibalanus balanoides

Etymology edit

From Latin cirrus (“fringe”) + pes (“foot”).

Proper noun edit

Cirripedia

A taxonomic infraclass within the class Maxillopoda – the barnacles.

Hypernyms edit

(infraclass): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Crustacea - subphylum; Maxillopoda - class; Thecostraca - subclass^[1]

Hyponyms edit

(infraclass): Acrothoracica, Rhizocephala, Thoracica - superorders^[1]
- Cryptophialida, Lithoglyptida; Akentrogonida, Kentrogonida; Ibliformes, Lepadiformes, Scalpelliformes, Sessilia - orders^[1]

Coordinate terms edit

(infraclass in Thecostraca): Ascothoracida, Facetotecta^[1]

References edit

Cirripedia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Cirripedia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Cirripedia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 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

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