Ascothoracida
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀσκός (askós, “sac”) + θώραξ (thṓrax, “breastplate, thorax”) + -ida.
Proper noun
Ascothoracida
- A taxonomic infraclass within the class Maxillopoda – certain parasitic crustaceans.
Hypernyms
- (infraclass): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Crustacea - subphylum; Maxillopoda - class; Thecostraca - subclass[1]
Hyponyms
- (infraclass): Dendrogastrida, Laurida - orders[1]
Coordinate terms
- (infraclass): Cirripedia (barnacles), Facetotecta[1]
Derived terms
References
- 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
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