Protura
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek πρῶτος (prôtos, “first, primitive”) + οὐρά (ourá, “tail”).
Proper noun[edit]
Protura
- A taxonomic class within the phylum Arthropoda – coneheads, many very small, wingless, soil-dwelling hexapods.
Usage notes[edit]
- Also designates an order for some authors.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (class): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum[1]
Hyponyms[edit]
- (class): Acerentomata, Eosentomata, Sinentomata - orders[1]
Coordinate terms[edit]
- (class): Collembola, Diplura, Insecta[1]
References[edit]
Protura on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Protura on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Protura on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 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