Diplura

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek διπλόος (diplóos, “double”) + οὐρά (ourá, “tail”).

Proper noun

Diplura

Diplurans, two-pronged bristletails
1. A taxonomic order within the superorder Diplurata.
2. A taxonomic class within the subphylum Hexapoda.[1]
(Diplura f) A taxonomic genus within the family Dipluridae – a South American spider.

Hypernyms

(class): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum[1]

Hyponyms

(class): Japygoidea, Campodeoidea, Projapygoidea - superfamilies incertae sedis
- Japygidae[1], Anajapygidae, Campodeidae, Dinjapygidae, Evalljapygidae, Heterojapygidae, Octostigmatidae, Parajapygidae, Procampodeidae, Projapygidae - families incertae sedis

Coordinate terms

(class): Collembola (springtails), Insecta, Protura (very small wingless soil-dwelling hexapods)[1]

References

class or order of bristletails

Diplura on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Diplura on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Diplura 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. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521

genus of spiders

Diplura (order) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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