Pectinoidea
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Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Pectinoidea
- A taxonomic superfamily within the order Pectinida – the scallops, thorny oysters, and close relatives.
Hypernyms
- (superfamily): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Mollusca – phylum; Bivalvia – class; Pteriomorphia – subclass; Pectinida – order
Hyponyms
- (superfamily): Cyclochlamydidae, Entoliidae, †Neitheidae, Pectinidae, †Pleuronectitidae, Propeamussiidae, Spondylidae, †Tosapectinidae
- †Huncalotis - genus not assigned to a family
References
Pectinoidea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Pectinoidea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Pectinoidea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Pectinoidea at World Register of Marine Species
