Lernaea

Translingual edit

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Etymology edit

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Proper noun edit

Lernaea f

A taxonomic genus within the family Lernaeidae – certain anchor worms, parasitic on freshwater fishes.

Hypernyms edit

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Crustacea - subphylum; Maxillopoda - class; Copepoda - subclass; Neocopepoda - infraclass; Podoplea - superorder; Cyclopoida - order; Lernaeidae - family

Hyponyms edit

(genus): Lernaea cyprinacea - type species

References edit

Lernaea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Lernaea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Lernaea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Lernaea at World Register of Marine Species

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