Gammaridea

Translingual

Etymology

Gammarus (no longer a member of the suborder) +‎ -idea

Proper noun

Gammaridea

A taxonomic suborder within the order Amphipoda – many shrimp-like crustaceans, formerly almost all of them.

Usage notes

Considered paraphyletic.

Hypernyms

(suborder): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Crustacea - subphylum; Malacostraca - class; Eumalacostraca - subclass; Peracarida - superorder; Amphipoda - order

Hyponyms

(suborder): Eusiroidea, Liljeborgioidea, Lysianassoidea, Pontoporeioidea - superfamilies; for families see Gammaridea at World Register of Marine Species .

Coordinate terms

(suborder): Senticaudata - suborder in Amphipoda that contains genera formerly included in Gammaridea.

References

Gammaridea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Gammaridea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Gammaridea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Gammaridea at World Register of Marine Species
Gammaridea at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Gammaridea at Encyclopedia of Life
Gammaridea at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Gammaridea at Paleobiology Database

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