Rhizocephala
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ῥίζα (rhíza, “root”) + κεφαλή (kephalḗ, “head”).
Proper noun
Rhizocephala
- A taxonomic superorder within the class Maxillopoda – very many parasitic barnacles.
Hypernyms
- (superorder): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Crustacea - subphylum; Maxillopoda - class; Thecostraca - subclass; Cirripedia - infraclass
Hyponyms
- (superorder): Akentrogonida, Kentrogonida - orders
References
Rhizocephala on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Rhizocephala on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Rhizocephala 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