Pentastomida
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πέντε (pénte, “five”) + στόμα (stóma, “mouth”) + -ida, in reference to the four hooks outside of the oral openings that make them appear to have five mouths.
Proper noun
Pentastomida
- A taxonomic subclass within the class Maxillopoda – the tongue worms.
Hypernyms
- (subclass): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Crustacea - subphylum; Maxillopoda - class
Hyponyms
- (subclass): Cephalobaenida, Lua error in Module:parameters at line 780: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template. - orders
Coordinate terms
- (subclass): Branchiura, Copepoda, Mystacocarida, Tantulocarida, Thecostraca
References
- Pentastomida on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Pentastomida on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Pentastomida on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons