Spondylus

See also: spondylus

Translingual

Spondylus varius

Etymology

From Latin spondylus (“kind of mussel”).

Proper noun

Spondylus m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Spondylidae – spiny oysters.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Mollusca – phylum; Bivalvia - class; Pteriomorphia - subclass; Pectinida - order; Pectinoidea; - superfamily; Spondylidae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Spondylus gaederopus (type species)
  • For more, see lists at Spondylus on WikispeciesWikispecies and Spondylus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

See also

• Spondylis

References

• Spondylus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Spondylus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Spondylus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons