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Definition of Pleurobrachiidae
1. Noun. Sea gooseberries.
Generic synonyms: Ctenophore Family
Group relationships: Ctenophora, Phylum Ctenophora
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pleurobrachiidae
Literary usage of Pleurobrachiidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cambridge Natural History by Arthur Everett Shipley, Sidney Frederic Harmer (1906)
"Pleurobrachiidae.—The body is almost spherical in form, and the eight ribs are
equal in length. This family includes the genus ..."
2. A Manual of the Common Invertebrate Animals: Exclusive of Insects by Henry Sherring Pratt (1916)
"T, tentacles; C, combs; other references as In Fig. 248. FAMILY Pleurobrachiidae.
Body spherical or ovoid, with the 8 ribs of equal length: 4 genera. 1. ..."
3. A Treatise on Zoology by Edwin Ray Lankester (1900)
"... Bourne (= Bero'e, Mertens),1 with four processes. FAMILY 2. Pleurobrachiidae.
Body circular in section, Costae of equal length. ..."
4. The Cambridge Natural History by Arthur Everett Shipley, Sidney Frederic Harmer (1906)
"Pleurobrachiidae.—The body is almost spherical in form, and the eight ribs are
equal in length. This family includes the genus ..."
5. A Manual of the Common Invertebrate Animals: Exclusive of Insects by Henry Sherring Pratt (1916)
"T, tentacles; C, combs; other references as In Fig. 248. FAMILY Pleurobrachiidae.
Body spherical or ovoid, with the 8 ribs of equal length: 4 genera. 1. ..."
6. A Treatise on Zoology by Edwin Ray Lankester (1900)
"... Bourne (= Bero'e, Mertens),1 with four processes. FAMILY 2. Pleurobrachiidae.
Body circular in section, Costae of equal length. ..."