Nephrops
Translingual
Etymology
Ancient Greek νεφρός (nephrós, “kidneys”) + ὤψ (ṓps, “eye, face”)
Proper noun
Nephrops m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Nephropidae – certain lobsters.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Crustacea - subphylum; Malacostraca - class; Eumalacostraca - subclass; Eucarida - superorder; Decapoda - order; Pleocyemata - suborder; Astacidea - infraorder; Nephropoidea - superfamily; Nephropidae - family; Nephropinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Nephrops norvegicus (Norway lobster, Dublin Bay prawn) - sole species
Derived terms
- Metanephrops
References
- Nephrops on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Nephrops on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Nephrops on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons