Translingual

illustration of one of the Selainellales, Selaginella selaginoides

Proper noun

Selaginellales

1. A taxonomic order within the class Lycopodiopsida – spike mosses, a type of club moss.

Hypernyms

• (order): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Lycopodiophytina - subphylum; Lycopodiopsida - class

Hyponyms

• (order): Selaginellaceae - sole family; Selaginella - sole genus

References

• 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. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521