Zonaria

See also: zonaria

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Latin zonarius (“of a belt or girdle”)

Proper noun

Zonaria

(obsolete, zoology) A division of Mammalia characterized by girdle-like (zonal) placentas.
(Zonaria f) A taxonomic genus within the family Dictyotaceae – certain thalloid brown algae.
(Zonaria f) A taxonomic genus within the family Cypraeidae – certain sea snails.

Hypernyms

(genus in Cypraeidae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Mollusca – phylum; Gastropoda - class; Littorinimorpha - order; Cypraeoidea - superfamily; Cypraeidae - family

References

Zonaria (alga) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Zonaria (gastropod) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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