Golfingia
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Translingual
Etymology
From English golfing + -ia, named by British zoologist Ray Lankester in reference to how he first dissected it between rounds of golf.
Proper noun
Golfingia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Golfingiidae – certain peanut worms.
Synonyms
- Sipunculus (obsolete)
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Spiralia - superphylum; Sipuncula - phylum; Sipunculidea - class; Golfingiiformes - order; Golfingiidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Golfingia vulgaris - selected species
References
Golfingiidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Golfingia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Golfingia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Golfingia at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Golfingia at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Golfingia at World Register of Marine Species
