Pogonophora

Pogonophora

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πώγων (pṓgōn, “beard”) + -φόρος (-phóros, “-bearing”).

Proper noun

Pogonophora

1. (archaic) A taxonomic class within the phylum Annelida – various annelid worms that lack a digestive system, now part of Siboglinidae.
2. (in italics: Pogonophora, f) A taxonomic genus within the family Euphorbiaceae.

Hypernyms

• (class): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Spiralia - superphylum; Annelida - phylum
• (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids I, COM clade - clades; Malpighiales - order]; Euphorbiaceae - family; Peroideae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (class): Athecanephria, Lamellibrachiida, Riftiida, Tevniida, Thecanephria - orders

References

class in Annelida

• Pogonophora in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
• Siboglinidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Siboglinidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Siboglinidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

genus in Euphorbiaceae

• Pogonophora (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Peroideae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Pogonophora at The Plant List