Oligochaeta
Translingual
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Etymology
From New Latin oligo- (“few”), from Ancient Greek ὀλίγος (olígos, “few”) + New Latin chaeta (“hair, bristle”), from Ancient Greek χαίτη (khaítē, “hair”).
Proper noun
Oligochaeta
- A taxonomic subclass within the class Clitellata – the earthworms.
- (Oligochaeta f) A taxonomic genus within the family Asteraceae.
Hypernyms
- (subclass): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Spiralia - superphylum; Annelida - phylum; Clitellata - class
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids II – clades; Asterales – order; Asteraceae - family; Carduoideae - subfamily; Cardueae - tribe; Centaureinae - subtribe
Hyponyms
- (subclass): Haplotaxida, Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template., Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. - orders
References
- worms
Oligochaeta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Oligochaeta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Oligochaeta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- 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
- plants
Oligochaeta (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Oligochaeta (plant) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Centaureinae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons