Platyhelminthes
Translingual
Alternative forms
- Plathelminthes (primarily used in non-English texts)
Etymology
New Latin, from Ancient Greek πλατύς (platús, “flat”) + ἕλμινς (hélmins, “parasitic worm”).
Proper noun
Platyhelminthes
- The flatworms
- A taxonomic phylum within the superphylum Protostomia.
- A taxonomic phylum within the superphylum Spiralia.[1]
Hypernyms
- (phylum in Spiralia): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Spiralia - superphylum[1]
Hyponyms
- (phylum in Spiralia): Catenulidea, Rhabditophora - subphyla[1]
See also
References
Platyhelminthes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Platyhelminthes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Platyhelminthes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons