Pachyptilus

Translingual

Etymology

A classical compound of the Ancient Greek πᾰχῠ́ς (pakhús) +‎ πτῐ́λον (ptílon) + the Latin -us. Compare Pachyptila, Pachyptile, and Pachyptilum.

Proper noun

Pachyptilus m

A taxonomic genus within the family Augaptilidae – copepods.

Hyponyms

(genus in Augaptilidae): Pachyptilus abbreviatus (now Pseudhaloptilus abbreviatus), Pachyptilus eurygnathus (now Pseudhaloptilus eurygnathus), Pachyptilus pacificus (now Pseudhaloptilus pacificus) - species accepted; Pachyptilus lobatus - other species

See also

Pachytylus

Further reading

Augaptilidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Augaptilidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Augaptilidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Pachyptilus at World Register of Marine Species

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