Acrothoracica
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Acrothoracica
- Barnacles, marine animals that burrow into coral or the shells of other animals.
- A taxonomic superorder within the infraclass Cirripedia.
Hypernyms
- (superorder): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Crustacea - subphylum; Maxillopoda - class; Thecostraca - subclass; Cirripedia - infraclass
Hyponyms
- (superorder): Cryptophialida, Lithoglyptida - orders
See also
- Apygophora
- Pygophora
- Ascothoracica
References
- Acrothoracica on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Acrothoracica on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Acrothoracica on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- 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. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521