Amphipoda

Translingual

Amphipoda sp.

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀμφί (amphí, “all over, all around”) + πούς (poús, “foot”)

Proper noun

Amphipoda

A taxonomic order within the class Malacostraca – very many shrimplike crustaceans.

Hypernyms

(subclass): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Crustacea - subphylum; Malacostraca - class; Eumalacostraca - subclass; Peracarida - superorder

Hyponyms

(order): Amphilochidea, Hyperiopsidea, Ingolfiellidea, Colomastigidea, Pseudingolfiellidea, Senticaudata - suborders

References

Amphipoda on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Amphipoda on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Amphipoda on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Amphipoda at World Register of Marine Species
Amphipoda at BugGuide
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. PMID 25923521, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248

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