Heteroconchia

Translingual

Etymology

You can help Wiktionary by providing a proper etymology.

Proper noun

Heteroconchia

A taxonomic superorder within the class Bivalvia.

Usage notes

Sometimes a subclass or infraclass.

Hypernyms

(superorder): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Spiralia - superphylum; Mollusca - phylum; Bivalvia - class; Autobranchia - subclass

Hyponyms

(superorder): Carditida, Lucinida, Myida, Pholadomyida, Trigoniida, Unionida, Veneroida - orders

References

Bivalvia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Bivalvia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Bivalvia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Heteroconchia on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Heteroconchia at Encyclopedia of Life
Heteroconchia at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Heteroconchia at Fossilworks
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

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.