Branchiopoda

Translingual

Etymology

branchio- +‎ -poda, New Latin, from Ancient Greek βράγχιον (bránkhion, “gill”) and πούς (poús, “foot”)

Proper noun

Branchiopoda

A taxonomic class within the subphylum Crustacea – any shrimps.

Hypernyms

(subphylum): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Crustacea - subphylum

Hyponyms

(class): Phyllopoda, Sarsostraca

References

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. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521

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