Caulacanthus

Translingual

Caulacanthus ustulatus (spiky turf-weed)

Etymology

New Latin, from Latin caulis (“stalk, stem”) +‎ -acanthus

Proper noun

Caulacanthus m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Caulacanthaceae – certain red algae.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Biliphyta - subkingdom; Rhodophyta - phylum; Eurhodophytina - subphylum; Florideophyceae - class; Rhodymeniophycidae - subclass; Gigartinales - order; Caulacanthaceae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Caulacanthus ustulatus (spiky turf-weed) - type species

References

• Gigartinales on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Caulacanthus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Caulacanthus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Caulacanthus at AlgaeBase