Pterobranchia
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Pterobranchia
- A taxonomic class within the phylum Hemichordata – small worm-shaped animals living in secreted tubes on the ocean floor.
Hypernyms
- (class): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Hemichordata - phylum
Hyponyms
- (class): Cephalodiscida, Rhabdopleurida - orders
References
- Pterobranchia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Pterobranchia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Pterobranchia 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