Ophidiiformes
Translingual
Etymology
Ophidion + -iformes
Proper noun
Ophidiiformes
- A taxonomic order within the class Teleostei – fish with small heads, long, thin bodies, and a single long dorsal fin.
Hypernyms
- (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Actinopterygii - superclass; Teleostei - class
Hyponyms
- (order): Carapidae (pearlfishes), Ophidiidae (cusk eels), Bythitidae (brotulas), Aphyonidae, Parabrotulidae - families
References
- Ophidiiformes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Ophidiiformes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Ophidiiformes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Ophidiiformes at World Register of Marine Species
- Ophidiiformes at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Ophidiiformes at Encyclopedia of Life
- Ophidiiformes at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Ophidiiformes at Paleology Database
- 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