Torpediniformes

Translingual

Etymology

Torpedo +‎ -iformes

Proper noun

Torpediniformes

A taxonomic order within the class Elasmobranchii – the electric rays.

Hypernyms

(order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Chondrichthyes - superclass; Elasmobranchii - class; Rajomorphii - superorder

Hyponyms

(order): Hypnidae (coffin rays), Narcinidae (numbfishes), Narkidae (sleeper rays), Torpedinidae (torpedo electric rays) - families

References

Torpediniformes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Torpediniformes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Torpediniformes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Torpediniformes at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Torpediniformes at Encyclopedia of Life
Torpediniformes at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Torpediniformes at World Register of Marine Species
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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