spirolophe

spirolophe
n. [L. spira, coil; Gr. lophos, crest]
(BRACHIOPODA)
A lophopore with brachia spirally coiled and bearing single rows of paired filamentary appendages.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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  • BRACHIOPODES — Les Brachiopodes ( 廓福見﨑晴諸益, bras; 神礼羽﨟, gén. 神礼嗀礼﨟, pied) constituent aujourd’hui un ensemble peu important, souvent associé aux Bryozoaires et aux Phoronidiens sous le vocable de Vermidiens, dans le «groupe confus des Vers»: ce sont des… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • spiralia — n. pl.; sing. spiralium [L. spira, coil] (BRACHIOPODA) Two spirally coiled supports of the secondary shell for the plectolophe or spirolophe …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

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