- stenolaemates
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n.; n. pl. [Gr. stenos, narrow; laimos, throat]A class of "tubular bryozoans", exclusively marine, with circular lophophores lacking an epistome.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
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moss animal — bryozoan. [1880 85] * * * ▪ invertebrate Introduction also called bryozoan, any member of the phylum Bryozoa (also called Polyzoa or Ectoprocta), in which there are about 5,000 extant species. Another 15,000 species are known only from… … Universalium
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stenolaemate — ▪ bryozoan any member of the class Stenolaemata, a group of colonial marine animals within the invertebrate phylum Bryozoa (moss animals). About 900 species of stenolaemates have been described. Only one of the four orders that make up the… … Universalium
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