-oidea

Translingual Alternative forms mul -idea Etymology mul la-new -, from mul la - neuter plural form of la -oideus resembling. en -o- -idea. Suffix mul suffix n-p mul taxonomy Used to form names of superfamilies of animals. Name may be conserved when the rank is changed, as to a parv-, infra-, or suborder, or an order or higher rank. Previously used to form names of higher rank, eg, class, which are often conserved Derived terms mul See :Category:mul:Taxonomic names (superfamily) See also mul -idae mul -aceae References "-oidea" in Dictionary.com. Article 29 in the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature. Spanish Pronunciation Suffix es suffix form es -oideo