Amphioxiformes

Translingual edit

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Etymology edit

Amphioxus ("syn. of Branchiostoma") +‎ -iformes

Proper noun edit

Amphioxiformes

A taxonomic order within the subphylum Cephalochordata – the amphioxi or lancelets.

Hypernyms edit

(order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Cephalochordata - subphylum; Leptocardia (syn. Leptocardii) - class

Hyponyms edit

(order): Branchiostomatidae, Asymmetronidae - families

References edit

Amphioxiformes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Leptocardia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Amphioxiformes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Leptocardii at World Register of Marine Species
Amphioxiformes at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Chordata at the Tree of Life Web Project
Amphioxiformes at Encyclopedia of Life
Amphioxiformes at National Center for Biotechnology Information
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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