Sacoglossa

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Sacoglossa

1. A taxonomic order within the class Gastropoda – sometimes called sap-sucking sea slugs, for feeding on the contents of the cells of algae.

Hypernyms

• (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Mollusca – phylum; Gastropoda - class; Heterobranchia - subclass

Hyponyms

• (order): Boselliidae, Caliphyllidae, Cylindrobullidae, Hermaeidae, Juliidae, Limapontiidae, Oxynoidae, Plakobranchidae, Platyhedylidae, Volvatellidae - families

References

• Sacoglossa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Sacoglossa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Sacoglossa on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Sacoglossa at World Register of Marine Species
• Sacoglossa at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Sacoglossa at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Sacoglossa at Paleobiology Database