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Acrothoracica
Acrothoracica
Translingual
Proper noun
Acrothoracica
- Barnacless, marine animals that burrow into coral or the shells of other animals.
- A taxonomic superorder within the infraclass Cirripedia.
Synonyms
- Ascothoracica
Hypernyms
- (superorder): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Crustacea - subphylum; Maxillopoda - class; Thecostraca - subclass; Cirripedia - infraclass
Hyponyms
- (superorder): Cryptophialida, Lithoglyptida - orders
See also
- Apygophora
- Pygophora