Lingula
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See also: lingula
Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin lingua (“tongue”) + -ula (“diminutive suffix”), or possibly from lingula (“spoon”).
Proper noun[edit]
†Lingula f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Lingulidae – certain intertidal brachiopods from the Tertiary (and perhaps Cretaceous) to the present.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Spiralia - superphylum; Brachiopoda - phylum; Lingulata - class; Lingulida - order; Linguloidea - superfamily; Lingulidae - family
Hyponyms[edit]
- (genus): Lingula adamsi, Lingula anatina (type species), Lingula dregeri, Lingula eocenica, Lingula parva, Lingula reevii, Lingula rostrum, Lingula tenuis, Lingula translucida, Lingula tumidula, Lingula waikatoensis (species)
References[edit]
Lingula (brachiopod) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Lingula on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Lingula on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Lingula at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Lingula at Encyclopedia of Life
- Lingula at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Lingula at Paleobiology Database
