Dendrochirotida

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Translingual

Thyone fusus, a species of the Dendrochirotida.

Etymology

dendro- (“tree, branch”) +‎ chiro- (“hand”) +‎ -ida, literally “hand-tree, tree of hands”, ultimately from Ancient Greek δένδρον n (déndron, “tree, branch”) +‎ Ancient Greek χείρ f (kheír, “hand”) +‎ Latin -ida. Coined by German zoologist and arachnologist Adolph Eduard Grube in 1840.

Proper noun

Dendrochirotida

  1. A taxonomic order within the subclass Actinopoda – dendrochirotids; certain sea cucumbers.

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Descendants

  • → English: dendrochirotid (learned)

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