Ammodytes

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Translingual

Ammodytes hexapterus

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀμμοδύτης (ammodútēs, “sand burrower”).

Proper noun

Ammodytes m

A taxonomic genus within the family Ammodytidae – sand lances and sand eels.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class; Uranoscopiformes - order; Ammodytidae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Ammodytes americanus, Ammodytes dubius, Ammodytes hexapterus, Ammodytes marinus, Ammodytes personatus, Ammodytes tobianus (species)

References

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