Translingual

Two views of a shell of Umbonium giganteum

Proper noun

Umbonium n

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Trochidae – the button top shells.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Spiralia - superphylum; Mollusca - phylum; Gastropoda - class; Orthogastropoda - subclass; Vetigastropoda - superorder; Trochoidea - superfamily; Trochidae - family; Umboniinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (genus): Umbonium vestiarium - type species; for other species see Umbonium at World Register of Marine Species

See also

• Ethalia