Amphipoda
Translingual
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Amphipoda sp.
Etymology
New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀμφί (amphí, “all over, all around”) + πούς (poús, “foot”)
Proper noun
Amphipoda
- A taxonomic order within the class Malacostraca – very many shrimplike crustaceans.
Hypernyms
- (subclass): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Crustacea - subphylum; Malacostraca - class; Eumalacostraca - subclass; Peracarida - superorder
Hyponyms
- (order): Amphilochidea, Hyperiopsidea, Ingolfiellidea, Colomastigidea, Pseudingolfiellidea, Senticaudata - suborders
References
Amphipoda on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Amphipoda on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Amphipoda on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Amphipoda at World Register of Marine Species
- Amphipoda at BugGuide
- 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