tiny marine organisms each the size of a period found in great numbers on lobsters' lips; identified tentatively in 1995 as a new phylum or as possible link between Entoprocta and Ectoprocta
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cycliophora::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | phylum cycliophora |
| Type of | phylum |
Examples of cycliophora
cycliophora
The researchers base their findings on an analysis that reached further into the genetic makeup of cycliophora than previous studies had done.
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Cycliophora, a single species discovered in 1994 that lives on the bristles surrounding the mouth of the Norway lobster Nephrops norvegicus, has found a home with Entoprocta and Ectoprocta.
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