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(NEMERTEA)Deep or shallow furrows, lined with a ciliated epithelium, that occur laterally on the sides of the head; thought to be chemosensory.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
cephalic slits
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