Morpheme
-ioidea
Type
suffix
Denotation
taxonomic suffix naming superfamilies corresponding to -ium, -ia, -ion, and -is nouns
Etymology
suffixal construction from -ium, -ia, -ion, -is + -o- + -id(e) a
Evidence
Aeolidioidea, Anaplotherioidea, Anthracotherioidea, Ascidioidea, Asterioidea, Axioidea, Barytherioidea, Blennioidea, Brontotherioidea, Cainotherioidea, Caponioidea, Castnioidea, Cavolinioidea, Chalicotherioidea, Charadrioidea, Cheiridioidea, Chelonioidea, Chthonioidea, Deinotherioidea, Dyakioidea, Evanioidea, Gelechioidea, Gordioidea, Hesperioidea, Heterobathmioidea, Lauxanioidea, Leucosioidea, Mecicobothrioidea, Moeritherioidea, Monoposthioidea, Neobisioidea, Nerioidea, Ophiocistioidea, Phalangioidea, Phalangioidea, Phyllobothrioidea, Plagiorchioidea, Reduvioidea, Saturnioidea, Scolioidea, Sepioidea, Sesioidea, Stenetrioidea, Taenioidea, Tarsioidea, Tasmioidea, Tettigonioidea, Tischerioidea
