Ascidiacea

Translingual

Etymology

Ascidia +‎ -acea

Proper noun

Ascidiacea

1. A taxonomic class within the subphylum Urochordata – very many solitary or colonial sessile tunicates.

Hypernyms

• (class): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Urochordata - subphylum

Hyponyms

• (class): Enterogona, Pleurogona - orders
  • Aplousobranchia, Phlebobranchia, Sorberacea, Stolidobranchia - suborders

References

• Ascidiacea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Ascidiacea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Ascidiacea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• 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