Dicrocoelium
Translingual
editEtymology
editNew Latin, from Ancient Greek δίκροος (díkroos, “forked, cloven”) + Ancient Greek κοιλία (koilía, “cavity of the body; intestines”) + Latin -um (taxonomic suffix).
Proper noun
editDicrocoelium n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Dicrocoeliidae – certain parasitic liver flukes.
Hypernyms
edit- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Spiralia - superphylum; Platyhelminthes - phylum; Rhabditophora - subphylum; Neoophora - class; Neodermata - subclass; Trematoda - infraclass; Plagiorchiida - order; Xiphidiata - suborder; Gorgoderoidea - superfamily; Dicrocoeliidae - family
Hyponyms
edit- (genus): Dicrocoelium chinensis, Dicrocoelium dendriticum, Dicrocoelium hospes, Dicrocoelium orientalis - selected species
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- Dicrocoelium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Dicrocoelium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Dicrocoelium at National Center for Biotechnology Information