Acanthopleura
Translingual
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek ἄκᾰνθος (ákanthos, “thorn”) + πλευρά (pleurá, “side”).
Proper noun
editAcanthopleura f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Chitonidae – certain polyplacophoran molluscs.
Hyponyms
edit- (genus): Acanthopleura brevispinosa, Acanthopleura echinata, Acanthopleura gaimardi, Acanthopleura gemmata, Acanthopleura granulata, Acanthopleura hirtosa, Acanthopleura loochooana, Acanthopleura planispina, Acanthopleura spinosa, Acanthopleura vaillantii (species)
References
edit- Acanthopleura on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Acanthopleura on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Acanthopleura on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons