Gnathia

Translingual

Gnathia marleyi.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γνᾰ́θος (gnắthos, “jaw”) +‎ -ia, due to their proportionally large head and mandibles.

Proper noun

Gnathia f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Gnathiidae – typical gnathiids; certain small parasitic isopods.

Derived terms

• Bathygnathia
• Bythognathia
• Caecognathia
• Elaphognathia
• Euneognathia
• Gibbagnathia
• Gnathiidae
• Monodgnathia
• Paragnathia
• Protognathia
• Tenerognathia
• Thaumastognathia

See also

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