Rodentolepis
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
New Latin, from New Latin rōdēns (“rodent”) + Ancient Greek λεπίς (lepís, “epithelial debris; eggshell”).
Proper noun edit
Rodentolepis f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Hymenolepididae – certain cyclophyllidean tapeworms.
Hypernyms edit
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Spiralia - superphylum; Platyhelminthes - phylum; Rhabditophora - subphylum; Neoophora - class; Neodermata - subclass; Cestoda - infraclass; Cyclophyllidea - order; Hymenolepididae - family
Hyponyms edit
- (genus): Rodentolepis asymmetrica, Rodentolepis evaginata, Rodentolepis fraterna, Rodentolepis gnoskei, Rodentolepis nana, Rodentolepis straminea - selected species
References edit
- Rodentolepis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Rodentolepis at National Center for Biotechnology Information