Valonia
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Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Valonia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Valoniaceae – several species of green algae with succulent thalli.
- Synonym: Ventricaria
- A taxonomic genus within the family Platystomatidae – two species of signal flies.
- Synonym of Nolavia (“genus of huntsman spiders”)
Hypernyms
- (genus of green algae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Chlorophyta – infrakingdom; Chlorophyta – phylum; Siphonocladophyceae – class; Cladophorales – order; Valoniaceae – family
- (genus of signal flies): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Diptera – order; Brachycera – suborder; Cyclorrhapha – infraorder; Schizophora – zoosection; Acalyptratae – zoosubsection; Tephritoidea – superfamily; Platystomatidae – family; Platystomatinae – subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus of green algae): Valonia aegagropila – type species; Valonia barbadensis, Valonia cespitula, Valonia chlorocladus, Valonia fastigiata, Valonia macrophysa, Valonia nutrix, Valonia oblongata, Valonia ovalis, Valonia pachynema, Valonia trabeculata, Valonia utricularis, Valonia ventricosa – other species
- (genus of signal flies): Valonia complicata, Valonia planiscutellata
- (genus of huntsman spiders): Valonia rubriventris
References
Valonia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - Valonia (alga) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Valonia (Valoniaceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Valonia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Galician
Proper noun
Valonia
Related terms
Occitan
Proper noun
Valonia f
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French Wallonie. By surface analysis, valon + -ia.
Proper noun
Valonia f
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Valonia f