Aspidogastrea
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From neuter plural of New Latin aspidogastreus, from Ancient Greek ἀσπίς (aspís, “shield”) + Ancient Greek γαστήρ (gastḗr, “paunch, belly”) + Latin -eus (adjectival suffix).
Proper noun[edit]
Aspidogastrea
- A taxonomic subclass within the class Trematoda – several endoparasitic worms having strong ventral holdfasts.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (subclass): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Spiralia - superphylum; Platyhelminthes - phylum; Trematoda - class
Hyponyms[edit]
- (subclass): Aspidogastrida, Stichocotylida - orders
- Aspidogastridae, Multicalycidae, Rugogastridae, Stichocotylidae - families
References[edit]
Aspidogastrea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Aspidogastrea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Aspidogastrea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Aspidogastrea at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Aspidogastrea at Encyclopedia of Life
