Hydrozoa

See also: hydrozoa

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”) + ζῷον (zôion, “animal”).

Proper noun

Hydrozoa

1. A taxonomic class within the phylum Cnidaria – hydrozoas.

Hypernyms

• (class): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Cnidaria - phylum

Hyponyms

• (class): Hydroidolina, Trachylina - subclasses
  • Anthoathecata, Gonoproxima, Siphonophorae, Leptothecata (in Hydroidolina); Actinulida, Limnomedusae, Narcomedusae, Trachymedusae (in Trachulina) - orders

References

• Hydrozoa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Hydrozoa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Hydrozoa on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Hydrozoa 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