Geophilomorpha

Translingual

Orya barbarica

Etymology

Geophila +‎ -morpha

Proper noun

Geophilomorpha

A taxonomic order within the class Chilopoda – the soil centipedes, with 27 pairs of legs.

Hypernyms

(order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Myriapoda - subphylum; Chilopoda - class

Hyponyms

(family): Himantariidae, Mecistocephalidae, Neogeophilidae, Geophilidae, Oryidae, Linotaeniidae - families

References

Geophilomorpha at BugGuide
Geophilomorpha on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Geophilomorpha on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248

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