Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Danish term or phrase:
sækdyr
English translation:
Tunicate or tunicata
Added to glossary by
Derringdo
Aug 23, 2006 14:16
18 yrs ago
Danish term
sækdyr
Danish to English
Other
Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
pighuder, sækdyr og havsnegle
Proposed translations
(English)
5 +3 | Tunicate or tunicata | Eliza-Anna |
5 +2 | Urochordata (sea squirts) | Clare Barnes |
5 -1 | pouch animals | lone (X) |
4 | Ascidiacea | Daniella Dukes (X) |
Proposed translations
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Tunicate or tunicata
Check this up on http://www.thefreedictionary.com/subphylum Tunicata
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Comment: "tak for hjælpen"
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7 mins
pouch animals
x
Peer comment(s):
disagree |
Daniella Dukes (X)
: Sorry - pretty sure s/he means creatures under the sea =)
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neutral |
Eliza-Anna
: I think pouch animals are kangarooes etc, otherwise called marsupials and "pungdyr" in Danish.
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+2
1 hr
Urochordata (sea squirts)
Sea squirts...!
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Michele Fauble
: tunicates or sea squirts
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Thank you!
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agree |
Dana Sackett Lössl
: my encyclopedia gives this name first (then Tunicata) and then I found this link: www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/chordata/urochordata.html
15 hrs
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Thanks!
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Ascidiacea
Ascidiacea (AKA Sea squirts) = Sækdyr.
As for pighuder, I believe the correct term would be Holothuroidea, this being a sub-category of sea cucumbers.
Havsnegle are simple enough - they are known as sea snails. =)
=) Hope that helped a bit.
As for pighuder, I believe the correct term would be Holothuroidea, this being a sub-category of sea cucumbers.
Havsnegle are simple enough - they are known as sea snails. =)
=) Hope that helped a bit.
Peer comment(s):
neutral |
Dana Sackett Lössl
: in my encyclopedia this is "søpunge," i.e. "en klasse af sækdyr
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