Spirurida

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin spīra (“coil, twist”) +‎ Ancient Greek οὐρά (ourá, “tail”) +‎ -ida (taxonomic suffix), from Ancient Greek σπεῖρα (speîra, “anything twisted or wound”).

Proper noun

Spirurida

1. spirurian nematodes
   1. (dated) A taxonomic order within the class Secernentea.
   2. A taxonomic order within the class Chromadorea.

Hypernyms

• (order in Chromodorea): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Nematoda - phylum; Chromadorea - class; Plectia - subclass; Rhabditica - superorder

Hyponyms

• (order in Chromodorea): Acuariidae, Anguillicolidae, Anisakidae, Aproctidae, Ascaridae, Ascaridiidae, Aspidoderidae, Atractidae, Camallanidae, Carnoyidae, Chitwoodchabaudiidae, Cosmocercidae, Crossophoridae, Cucullanidae, Cystidicolidae, Daniconematidae, Desmidocercidae, Diplotriaenidae, Dracunculidae, Filariidae, Gnathostomatidae, Gongylonematidae, Guyanemidae, Habronematidae, Hartertiidae, Hedruridae, Heterakidae, Heterocheilidae, Heteroxynematidae, Hethidae, Hystrignathidae, Ichthyocephalidae, Kathlaniidae, Lucionematidae, Maupasinidae, Micropleuridae, Onchocercidae, Oxyuridae, Pharyngodonidae, Philometridae, Phlyctainophoridae, Physalopteridae, Pneumospiruridae, Protrelloididae, Pseudonymidae, Quimperiidae, Ransomnematidae, Raphidascarididae, Rhabdochonidae, Rhigonematidae, Rictulariidae, Schneidernematidae, Seuratidae, Skrjabillanidae, Spirocercidae, Spiruridae, Subuluridae, Tetanonematidae, Tetrameridae, Thelastomatidae, Thelaziidae, Travassosinematidae, Tricheilidae, Xustromatidae - families

Coordinate terms

• (order in Rhabditica): Diplogasterida, Drilonematida, Panagrolaimida, Rhabditida

See also

• Spiruromorpha
• Spirurina

References

• Spirurida on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Spirurida on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Spirurida on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Spirurina at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Spirurida at Encyclopedia of Life
• Spirurida at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Spirurida at World Register of Marine Species
• “Spirurida”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• 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