Pteriomorphia
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Pteria hirundo
Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Pteriomorphia
- A taxonomic superorder within the class Bivalvia – very many bivalves, including the mussels, scallops, pen shells, and oysters.
Hypernyms
- (superorder): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Mollusca – phylum; Bivalvia - class
Hyponyms
- (superorder): Arcida, Limoida, Mytilida, Ostreida, Pectinida, Pterioida (orders)
- †Tuarangiida (extinct order)
References
Pteriomorphia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Pteriomorphia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Pteriomorphia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Pteriomorphia at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Pteriomorphia at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Pteriomorphia at World Register of Marine Species
- 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
