Troglotrema

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Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek τρώγλη (trṓglē, “hole formed by gnawing”) +‎ τρῆμα (trêma, “perforation, aperture, orifice”).

Proper noun

Troglotrema n

A taxonomic genus within the family Troglotrematidae – small spiny egg-shaped digenetic trematodes.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Platyhelminthes – phylum; Rhabditophora – subphylum; Neoophora – class; Neodermata – subclass; Trematoda – infraclass; Plagiorchiida – order; Troglotremata – suborder; Troglotrematidae – family

Hyponyms

(genus): Troglotrema acutum, Troglotrema mustelae, Troglotrema salmincola (now often Nanophyetus salmincola) - species

References

Troglotrema at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
“Troglotrema”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

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