Crinoidea

Translingual

Ptilometra australis (passion flower feather star)

Etymology

From crinis, meaning hair or plume.

Proper noun

Crinoidea

The crinoids
1. A taxonomic class within the subphylum Pelmatozoa.
2. A taxonomic class within the subphylum Crinozoa.[1]

Hypernyms

(class in Pelmatozoa): Animalia - kingdom; Eumetazoa - subkingdom; Bilateria, Nephrozoa - clades; Deuterostomia - superphylum; Echinodermata - phylum; Pelmatozoa - subphylum
(class in Crinozoa): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Deuterostomia - superphylum; Echinodermata - phylum; Crinozoa - subphylum

Hyponyms

(class in Pelmatozoa): Articulata (subclass)
- Aethocrinea, Camerata, Cladida, Disparida, Flexibilia, Inadunata (extinct subclasses)
(class in Crinozoa): Comatulida, Cyrtocrinida, Hypocrinida, Isocrinida - orders

References

Crinoidea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Crinoidea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Crinoidea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Crinoidea at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Crinoidea at the Tree of Life Web Project
Crinoidea at Encyclopedia of Life

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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