|
|
Definition of Subclass dibranchiata
1. Noun. Comprising all living cephalopods except the family Nautilidae: the orders Octopoda (octopuses) and Decapoda (squids and cuttlefish).
Exact synonyms: Dibranchia, Dibranchiata, Subclass Dibranchia
Group relationships: Cephalopoda, Class Cephalopoda
Member holonyms: Octopoda, Order Octopoda, Decapoda, Order Decapoda, Belemnoidea, Order Belemnoidea
Generic synonyms: Class
Group relationships: Cephalopoda, Class Cephalopoda
Member holonyms: Octopoda, Order Octopoda, Decapoda, Order Decapoda, Belemnoidea, Order Belemnoidea
Generic synonyms: Class
Literary usage of Subclass dibranchiata
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports Dealing with the Systematic Geology and Paleontology of Maryland by Maryland Geological Survey (1916)
"... Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences. Outside Distribution.—Matawan Formation.
Merchantville clay marl, New Jersey. Subclass DIBRANCHIATA Order ..."
Other Resources:
