Crustacea
See also: crustacea and crustácea
Translingual
selected Crustacea
Etymology
From Latin crusta (“shell”) + -acea.
Proper noun
Crustacea
- A taxonomic subphylum within the phylum Arthropoda – crustaceans.
Hypernyms
- (subphylum): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum
Hyponyms
- (subphylum): Branchiopoda, Cephalocarida, Malacostraca, Maxillopoda, Ostracoda, Remipedia - classes
References
Crustacea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Crustacea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Crustacea 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