Portunoidea

Translingual

Etymology

Portunus +‎ -oidea

Proper noun

Portunoidea

A taxonomic superfamily within the order Decapoda – portunid crabs etc.

Hypernyms

(superfamily): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Crustacea - subphylum; Malacostraca - class; Eumalacostraca - subclass; Eucarida - superorder; Decapoda - order; Pleocyemata - suborder; Brachyura - infraorder; Eubrachyura - section; Heterotremata - subsection

Hyponyms

(superfamily): Brusiniidae, Carcinidae, Geryonidae, Ovalipidae, Pirimelidae, Polybiidae, Portunidae, Thiidae - families

References

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

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