Translingual

Pteria hirundo

Proper noun

Pteriomorphia

1. A taxonomic subclass within the class Bivalvia – very many bivalves, including the mussels, scallops, pen shells, and oysters.

Hypernyms

• (subclass): Animalia - kingdom; Mollusca - phylum; Bivalvia - class

Hyponyms

• (subclass): Arcoida, Limoida, Mytiloida, Ostreoida, Pectinoida (proposed), Pterioida (orders)
  • †Tuarangiida (extinct order)