Articulata
See also: articulata
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin articulāta (“articulated, jointed”).
Proper noun
Articulata
- A taxonomic subclass within the class Crinoidea – the surviving crinoids, including feather stars and sea lilies.
- A taxonomic suborder within the order Cyclostomatida – certain Bryozoa.
- (dated) A taxonomic division within the subphylum Brachiopoda – all groups with articulating hinges, approximately the same as the phylum Rhynchonelliformea.
- (dated) One of four groups into which Cuvier proposed dividing the animal kingdom
- (sensu strictu) A group containing Annelida, Pentastomida, Tardigrada, Onychophora, Arthropoda
- (sensu latu) The sensu strictu group plus Mollusca, Sipuncula, Chaetognatha, Pogonophora.
Hyponyms
- (surviving crinoids): Bourgueticrinida, Comatulida - orders
- (order of Cyclostomatida): Crisiidae, Crisuliporidae - families
- (Rhynchonelliformea): Paleotremata, Orthida, Terebratulida, Pentamerida, Rhynconellida, Strophomenida, Spiriferida - orders
References
- Articulata on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Articulata on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Articulata on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- “Articulata”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
- Articulata at the Tree of Life Web Project
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