Dracunculidae

Translingual

Etymology

From Dracunculus +‎ -idae (taxonomic suffix).

Proper noun

Dracunculidae

1. Certain chromadorean nematodes:
   1. A taxonomic family within the order Spirurida.
   2. A taxonomic family within the order Rhabditida.

Hypernyms

• (family in Spirurida): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Nematoda - phylum; Chromadorea - class; Plectia - subclass; Rhabditica - superorder; Spirurida - order; Dracunculoidea - superfamily
• (family in Rhabditida): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Nematoda - phylum; Chromadorea - class; Plectia - subclass; Rhabditica - superorder; Rhabditida - order; Spirurina - suborder; Dracunculoidea - superfamily

Hyponyms

• (family): Dracunculus, Micropleura - genera

References

• Dracunculidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Dracunculidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Dracunculidae 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