Crinozoa

Translingual

Etymology

From crinis, meaning hair or plume, and zoa, meaning animals.

Proper noun

Crinozoa

1. A taxonomic subphylum within the phylum Echinodermata – the crinoids or sea lilies and their extinct relatives, echinoderms that are anchored to a substrate for part of their life.

Synonyms

• (subphylum): Pelmatozoa

Hypernyms

• (subphylum): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Deuterostomia - superphylum; Echinodermata - phylum

Hyponyms

• (subphylum): Crinoidea - sole extant class

References

• Crinozoa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Crinozoa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Crinozoa on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Crinozoa at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Crinozoa at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• 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