Nematoda

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νῆμα (nêma, “thread”) + -oda, irregular form of -oidea.

Proper noun

Nematoda

A taxonomic phylum within the superphylum Protostomia – the roundworms.

Hypernyms

(phylum): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom

Hyponyms

(phylum): Chromadorea (= Adenophorea), Dorylaimea, Enoplea - classes

References

Nematoda on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Nematoda on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Nematoda on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Nematoda at the Tree of Life Web Project
Nematoda at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Nematoda at Animal Diversity Web
Nematoda at Encyclopedia of Life
Nematoda on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Nematoda at World Register of Marine Species
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