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Definition of Tethyidae
1. Noun. Sea hares.
Generic synonyms: Mollusk Family
Group relationships: Nudibranchia, Order Nudibranchia
Member holonyms: Aplysia, Genus Aplysia, Genus Tethus, Tethys
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tethyidae
Literary usage of Tethyidae
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 (1895)
"... a genus of very low organisation, or in the Tethyidae, or sea- hares, or in
one or two other genera of ..."
2. A Manual of the Common Invertebrate Animals: Exclusive of Insects by Henry Sherring Pratt (1916)
"Tethyidae. Body spherical, with slight projections on the surface caused by the
protrusion of the end of bundles of long needles ..."
3. A Treatise on Zoology by Edwin Ray Lankester (1906)
"Tethyidae, Alder and Hancock. Head broad, surrounded by a funnel-shaped velum or
hood ; no radula ; dorsal appendages foliaceous. ..."
4. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria by Royal Society of Victoria (1907)
"With regard to Tethya, the definition of the genus as now restricted and given
by Solías (op. cit. p. 427) is ae follows : — " Tethyidae of more or less ..."
5. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria by Royal Society of Victoria (Melbourne, Vic.), Royal Society of Victoria (1906)
"... the definition of the genus as now restricted and given by Sollas (op. cit.
p. 427) is as follows: — " Tethyidae of more or less spherical form, ..."