Thalassia

Translingual

Thalassia testudinum

Etymology

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Proper noun

Thalassia f

A taxonomic genus within the family Hydrocharitaceae – certain seagrasses.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; "Angiospermae" - superclass; Magnoliopsida - class; Lilianae - superorder; Alismatales - order; Hydrocharitaceae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Thalassia testudinum - type species; Thalassia hemprichii - only other species

Further reading

Thalassia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Thalassia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Thalassia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Thalassia at USDA Plants database
Thalassia at Tropicos
Thalassia at World Register of Marine Species
Thalassia at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Thalassia at Encyclopedia of Life
Thalassia at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Thalassia at Germplasm Resources Information Network
Thalassia at The Plant List
Thalassia at Paleobiology Database

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