Tentaculata

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin tentaculum (“tentacle, feeler”) +‎ -ata.

Proper noun

Tentaculata

1. A taxonomic class within the phylum Ctenophora – ctenophores having many tentacles.

Hypernyms

• (class): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Ctenophora - phylum

Hyponyms

• (class): Cyclocoela, Typhlocoela - subclasses
  • Cambojiida, Cestida, Cryptolobiferida, Cydippida, Ganeshida, Lobata, Platyctenida, Thalassocalycida - orders

References

• Tentaculata on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Tentaculata on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Tentaculata on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Tentaculata at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• 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