Peracarida

== Translingual == === Etymology === New Latin, from Ancient Greek πήρα (pḗra, “pouch”) + καρίς (karís, “shrimp”). === Proper noun === Peracarida A taxonomic superorder within the class Malacostraca – many crustaceans that have the first thoracic segment united with the head, the cephalothorax usually larger than the abdomen, and some thoracic segments free from the carapace. ==== Hypernyms ==== (subclass): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Crustacea – subphylum; Malacostraca – class; Eumalacostraca – subclass ==== Hyponyms ==== (superorder): Amphipoda, Bochusacea, Cumacea (hooded shrimps, comma shrimps), Isopoda, Lophogastrida, Mictacea, Mysida (opossum shrimps), Spelaeogriphacea, Tanaidacea, Thermosbaenacea – orders === References === Peracarida on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Peracarida on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Peracarida on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons 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