Ethalia

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Translingual

Two views of a shell of Ethalia sanguinea

Etymology

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Proper noun

Ethalia f

A taxonomic genus within the family Trochidae – top snails.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Mollusca – phylum; Gastropoda - class; Vetigastropoda - subclass; Trochida - order; Trochoidea - superfamily; Trochidae - family; Umboniinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(genus): Ethalia guamensis - type species; for other species see Ethalia at World Register of Marine Species

Derived terms

Ethaliella

See also

Umbonium

References

Ethalia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Trochidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Ethalia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Ethalia at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Ethalia at World Register of Marine Species

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Aethalia, from Ancient Greek Αἰθᾰ́λειᾰ (Aitháleia).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /e.taˈli.a/
Rhymes: -ia

Proper noun

Ethalia f

(obsolete) Synonym of Chio (“an island in the eastern Aegaean Sea”)

Wikious

Boobota

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