appendicularia

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Noun

appendicularia - free-swimming tadpole-shaped pelagic tunicate resembling larvae of other tunicatestunicate, urochord, urochordate - primitive marine animal having a saclike unsegmented body and a urochord that is conspicuous in the larvagenus Appendicularia - a genus of chordates in the class Larvacea

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appendicularia

tadpole larva

the larva of a tunicate (ASCIDIACEA). It possesses a tail, NOTOCHORD and tubular nerve cord, and is indicative of the evolutionary relationships of the adults.

appendicularia

Related to appendicularia: class Larvacea, Thaliacea, larvaceans

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Words related to appendicularia

noun free-swimming tadpole-shaped pelagic tunicate resembling larvae of other tunicates

Related Words

tunicate
urochord
urochordate
genus Appendicularia

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