Torpediniformes

Translingual

Etymology

Torpedo +‎ -iformes

Proper noun

Torpediniformes

1. A taxonomic order within the class Elasmobranchii – the electric rays.

Hypernyms

• (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Chondrichthyes - superclass; Elasmobranchii - class; Rajomorphii - superorder

Hyponyms

• (order): Hypnidae (coffin rays), Narcinidae (numbfishes), Narkidae (sleeper rays), Torpedinidae (torpedo electric rays) - families

References

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