suborder myxinoidei

Questions about suborder myxinoidei

What does suborder myxinoidei mean?

suborder myxinoidei means "hagfishes as distinguished from lampreys".

What is another word for suborder myxinoidei?

Close synonyms include Myxiniformes, suborder Myxiniformes, Hyperotreta, suborder Hyperotreta, Myxinoidei. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is suborder myxinoidei a common word?

suborder myxinoidei is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.