Arachnanthus

Translingual

Arachnanthus oligopodus.

Etymology

From arachno- (“spider; arachnid”, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρᾰ́χνης (ărắkhnēs)) +‎ Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́νθος (ắnthos, “flower; bloom”). Possibly influenced by the type genus of the family, translingual Arachnactis; and another common genus, translingual Isarachnanthus.

Proper noun

Arachnanthus m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Arachnactidae – certain ceriantharians.

See also

• Arachnanthus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Arachnanthus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Arachnanthus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons