Zoantharia
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ζῷον (zôion, “animal”) + ἄνθος (ánthos, “flower”).
Proper noun
Zoantharia
- A taxonomic order within the subclass Hexacorallia – the zoanthids.
- (obsolete) The Hexacorallia.
Hypernyms
- (order): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Cnidaria - phylum; Anthozoa - class; Hexacorallia - subclass
Hyponyms
- (order): Abyssoanthidae, Epizoanthidae, Hydrozoanthidae, Microzoanthidae, Neozoanthidae, Parazoanthidae, Sphenopidae, Zoanthidae (families)
References
- Zoantharia at the Tree of Life Web Project
- 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
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