Archaeognatha

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀρχαῖος (arkhaîos, “ancient”) + γνάθος (gnáthos, “jaw”).

Proper noun

Archaeognatha

  1. Jumping bristletails
    1. A taxonomic subclass within the class Insecta.[1]
    2. A taxonomic order within the subclass Monocondylia.[1]

Hypernyms

Hyponyms

Descendants

  • ⇒ English: archaeognathan
  • → Greek: Αρχαιόγναθα (Archaiógnatha)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 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
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