Zoantharia

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ζῷον (zôion, “animal”) + ἄνθος (ánthos, “flower”).

Proper noun

Zoantharia

1. A taxonomic order within the subclass Hexacorallia – the zoanthids.
2. (obsolete) The Hexacorallia.

Hypernyms

• (order): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Cnidaria - phylum; Anthozoa - class; Hexacorallia - subclass

Hyponyms

• (order): Abyssoanthidae, Epizoanthidae, Hydrozoanthidae, Microzoanthidae, Neozoanthidae, Parazoanthidae, Sphenopidae, Zoanthidae (families)

References

• Zoantharia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Zoantharia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Zoantharia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Zoantharia at the Tree of Life Web Project
• 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. PMID 25923521, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248