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Definition of Archiannelid
1. Noun. Small primitive marine worm lacking external segmentation and resembling polychaete larvae.
Group relationships: Archiannelida, Class Archiannelida
Definition of Archiannelid
1. Noun. (zoology) Any member of the Archiannelida. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Archiannelid
Literary usage of Archiannelid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Morphology by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1891)
"It is possible that this " archiannelid " accomplishes the act of fertilization
in the same manner as the pluri-penial ..."
2. Studies from the Morphological Laboratory in the University of Cambridge by University of Cambridge Morphological laboratory, Adam Sedgwick, Francis Maitland Balfour (1886)
"... a form in which the only archiannelid character which is not developed is the
epithelial and segmented character of the body cavity. ..."