Derepyxis
Translingual
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek δέρη (dérē, “neck”) + πυξίς (puxís, “box”).
Proper noun
editDerepyxis f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Stylococcaceae – certain fresh water algae.
Usage notes
edit- Sometimes placed in family Derepyxidaceae.
Hypernyms
edit- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Chromista - kingdom; Harosa - subkingdom; Halvaria - infrakingdom; Heterokonta - superphylum; Ochrophyta - phylum; Chrysophyceae - class; Hibberdiales - order; Stylococcaceae - family
Hyponyms
edit- (genus): Derepyxis amphora, Derepyxis amphoroides, Derepyxis anomala, Derepyxis bacchanalis, Derepyxis crater, Derepyxis dispar, Derepyxis macrotrachela, Derepyxis ollula, Derepyxis ovata, Derepyxis stokesii - species
References
edit- Hibberdiales on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Derepyxis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Chrysophyceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Derepyxis at World Register of Marine Species
- Derepyxis at AlgaeBase