Janthina

See also: janthina

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Janthina f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Epitoniidae – certain sea snails.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Mollusca – phylum; Gastropoda – class; Caenogastropoda - subclass; Epitonioidea - superfamily; Epitoniidae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Janthina janthina (violet sea-snail or common violet snail) - type species

References

• Janthina on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Janthina on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Janthina on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons