Araneae

See also: araneae

Translingual

Araneus marmoreus, female

Etymology

From Araneus +‎ -eae.

Proper noun

Araneae

1. A taxonomic order within the class Arachnida – spiders.

Hypernyms

• (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Chelicerata – subphylum; Arachnida – class

Hyponyms

• (order): Opisthothelae, Mesothelae (suborders)

References

• Spider on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Araneae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Araneae 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