Diplostraca

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Diplostraca

1. Very many crustaceans related to the water fleas
   1. A taxonomic infraclass within the class Branchiopoda.
   2. A taxonomic order within the class Branchiopoda.

Hypernyms

• (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Crustacea - subphylum; Branchiopoda - class

Hyponyms

• (infraclass): Cladocera, Cyclestherida, Laevicaudata, Spinicaudata - orders
• (order): Cladocera, Cyclestherida, Laevicaudata, Spinicaudata - suborders
  • Cercopagididae, Chydoridae, Cyclestheriidae, Cyzicidae, Daphniidae, Dumontidae, Eurycercidae, Gondwanotrichidae, Holopediidae, Ilyocryptidae, Leptestheriidae, Leptodoridae, Limnadiidae, Macrothricidae, Moinidae, Neothricidae, Ophryoxidae, Podonidae, Polyphemidae, Sididae - families

References

• Diplostraca on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Diplostraca on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Diplostraca on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Diplostraca at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Diplostraca at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Diplostraca at World Register of Marine Species
• Diplostraca at Paleobiology Database