Nemertea
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Translingual
Etymology
Nemertes + -ea, from Ancient Greek Νημερτής (Nēmertḗs, “Nemertes, a nereid in Greek mythology”).
Proper noun
Nemertea
- Marine worms, including the ribbon worms, bootlace worms, or proboscis worms
- A taxonomic phylum within the superphylum Lophotrochozoa.
- A taxonomic phylum within the superphylum Spiralia.[1]
Synonyms
- (phylum): Nemertini; Nemertinea; Rhynchocoela - phylum
Hypernyms
- (phylum in Spiralia): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Spiralia - superphylum[1]
Hyponyms
- (phylum): Anopla, Enopla, Paleonemertea - classes[1]
Derived terms
References
Nemertea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Nemertea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Nemertea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Nemertea at the Tree of Life Web Project
