Mnemiopsis

Translingual

Mnemiopsis leidyi

Etymology

from Ancient Greek μνήμη (mnḗmē, “memory”) + ὄψις (ópsis, “sight, view”).

Proper noun

Mnemiopsis f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Bolinopsidae – a kind of sea jelly, the sea walnut.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Ctenophora – phylum; Tentaculata - class; Lobata - order; Bolinopsidae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Mnemiopsis gardeni, Mnemiopsis leidyi, Mnemiopsis mccradyi - species

References

• Mnemiopsis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Mnemiopsis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Mnemiopsis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Mnemiopsis at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Mnemiopsis at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Mnemiopsis at World Register of Marine Species