Chilopoda

Translingual

Scolopendra cingulata

Etymology

chilo- +‎ -poda

Proper noun

Chilopoda

A taxonomic class within the subphylum Myriapoda – the centipedes.

Hypernyms

(class): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Myriapoda - subphylum

Hyponyms

(class): Scutigeromorpha, Lithobiomorpha, Craterostigmomorpha, Scolopendromorpha, Geophilomorpha (orders)
(class): Anamorpha, Epimorpha (clades)

References

Chilopoda on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Chilopoda on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Chilopoda on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Chilopoda at BugGuide
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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