Bdelloidea
Translingual
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Habrotrocha_rosa_1.jpg/220px-Habrotrocha_rosa_1.jpg)
Etymology
From Ancient Greek βδέλλα (bdélla, “leech”) + -oidea.
Proper noun
Bdelloidea
- A taxonomic subclass within the class Eurotatoria – bdelloid rotifers (that resemble leeches).[1]
- A taxonomic superfamily within the order Trombidiformes – various mites.
Hyponyms
- (subclass of Eurotatoria): Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (sole order)[1]
- (superfamily of Prostigmata): Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template., Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (families)
References
- (subclass of rotifers):
Bdelloidea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Bdelloidea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Bdelloidea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- (superfamily of mites):
- Bdelloidea at the Tree of Life Web Project
Bdelloidea (mites) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Bdelloidea (Eupodina) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies