Thaliacea

Translingual

Etymology

From Thalia (“genus of salps”) +‎ -acea.

Proper noun

Thaliacea

1. A taxonomic class within the phylum Chordata – tunicates that are pelagic for their entire lifespan.

Hypernyms

• (class): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Urochordata - subphylum

Hyponyms

• (class): Doliolida, Pyrosomida, Salpida - orders

References

• Thaliacea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Thaliacea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Thaliacea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Thaliacea at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Thaliacea at Animal Diversity Web
• Thaliacea at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Thaliacea at World Register of Marine Species
• Thaliacea at the Tree of Life Web Project
• 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