Caulacanthus

Translingual

Caulacanthus ustulatus (spiky turf-weed)

Etymology

New Latin, from Latin caulis (“stalk, stem”) +‎ -acanthus

Proper noun

Caulacanthus m

A taxonomic genus within the family Caulacanthaceae – certain red algae.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Biliphyta - subkingdom; Rhodophyta - phylum; Eurhodophytina - subphylum; Florideophyceae - class; Rhodymeniophycidae - subclass; Gigartinales - order; Caulacanthaceae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Caulacanthus ustulatus (spiky turf-weed) - type species

References

Gigartinales on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Caulacanthus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Caulacanthus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Caulacanthus at AlgaeBase

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