Penicillata
See also: penicillata
Translingual
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Polyxenus lagurus
Etymology
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Proper noun
Penicillata
- A taxonomic subclass within the class Diplopoda – bristly millipedes or pincushion millipedes.
Synonyms
- (subclass): Pselaphognatha, Schizocephala
Hypernyms
- (subclass): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Diplopoda - class
Hyponyms
- (subclass): Polyxenida - order
References
Penicillata on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Penicillata on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Penicillata 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