Munida

Translingual

Munida quadrispina in the Vancouver Aquarium.

Etymology

Possibly a variant of Latin mūnītus (“fortified, protected”), though unlikely. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• English: (US) IPA^(key): /ˈmju.nɪ.də/, /ˈmu.nɪ.də/

Proper noun

Munida f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Munididae – very many squat lobsters.

Derived terms

• Munididae

See also

• Munida on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Munida on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Munida on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons