Megalopidae
Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Megalopidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Elopiformes – tarpons.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class; Elopiformes – order
Hyponyms
- (family): Megalops – sole extant genus
- Megalops atlanticus (Atlantic tarpon), Megalops cyprinoides (Indo-Pacific tarpon, Pacific tarpon) – extant speces
Coordinate terms
- (family in Elopiformes): Elopidae – family
References
- Megalopidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Megalopidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Megalopidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Megalopidae at National Center for Biotechnology Information