Polychaeta
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See also: polychaeta
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πολύς (polús, “many”) + χαίτη (khaítē, “chaeta”).
Proper noun
Polychaeta
Hypernyms
- (class): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Spiralia - superphylum; Annelida - phylum
Hyponyms
- (class): Echiura, Errantia (syn. Aciculata), Sedentaria - subclasses; Scolecida - order not assigned to a subclass; Nerillidae - family not assigned to order or subclass
References
Polychaeta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Polychaeta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Polychaeta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Polychaeta at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Polychaeta at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Polychaeta at World Register of Marine Species
- Polychaeta at the Tree of Life Web Project
- Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, →DOI
