| 单词 | rhabdopleura | 
| 释义 | Rhabdopleuran. Zoology.   A genus of colonial hemichordates of the class  Pterobranchia, having two backward-curving arms bearing tentacles; (also  rhabdopleura) a pterobranch of this genus.Individuals live in tubes connected by a shared stolon. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Hemichordata > 			[noun]		 > member of class Pterobranchia > member of genus Rhabdopleura Rhabdopleura1869 1869    G. J. Allman in  Q. Jrnl. Microsc. Sci. 9 58  				The remarkable polyzoon for which the genus Rhabdopleura has been constituted is eminently distinguished by the presence within its cœnœcium of a rigid chitinous rod. 1885    Encycl. Brit. XIX. 435/1  				The dwelling of Rhabdopleura is a branched system of annulated tubes of a delicate membranous consistency, each tube corresponding to a single polypide. 1922    Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 8 224  				In the pterobranchiates (Rhabdopleura and Cephalodiscus) the formation of colonies by asexual budding is developed to a high degree. 1955    N. J. Berrill Origin Vertebr. xi. 117  				Cephalodiscus, Rhabdopleura, and balanoglossids seem never to have become completely sessile forms. 1998    L. Margulis  & K. V. Schwartz Five Kingdoms 		(ed. 3)	 iii. 316/2  				The pterobranch Rhabdopleura is a suspension feeder, capturing food with the tentacles on its arms. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < | 
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