单词 | cephalochordate |
释义 | cephalochordatenoun ceph·a·lo·chor·date ˌse-fə-lō-ˈkȯr-ˌdāt -dət plural cephalochordates : an animal of the subphylum Cephalochordata : lancelet Although cephalochordates had achieved the primary characters of chordates—notochord, dorsal hollow nerve cord, and pharyngeal gill slits—as well as a postanal tail and segmental muscles throughout the trunk and tail, they lack many other features that characterize vertebrates. Robert L. Carroll, Patterns and Processes of Vertebrate Evolution, 1997 cephalochordate adjective |
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