Spatangus
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek σπατάγγης (spatángēs, “kind of sea urchin”).
Proper noun
Spatangus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Spatangidae – certain heart urchins.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Deuterostomia – superphylum; Echinodermata – phylum; Echinozoa – subphylum; Echinoidea – class; Atelostomata - superorder; Spatangoida - order; Brissidina - suborder; Spatangoidea - superfamily; Spatangidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Spatangus purpureus (type species); Spatangus brissus, Spatangus capensis, Spatangus inermis, Spatangus lutkeni, Spatangus mathesoni, Spatangus multispinus, Spatangus raschi, Spatangus savignyi (species)
Further reading
- Spatangus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Spatangus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Spatangus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons