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Definition of Endoprocta
1. Noun. Sometimes considered a subphylum of Bryozoa.
Group relationships: Bryozoa, Phylum Bryozoa, Polyzoa
Member holonyms: Entoproct
Generic synonyms: Phylum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Endoprocta
Literary usage of Endoprocta
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elementary Text-book of Zoology by Carl Claus, Adam Sedgwick (1885)
"endoprocta.* Bryozoa with amis within the circle of tentacles. In the structure
of their bodies and the formation of their colonies FIG. ..."
2. Observations on budding in paludicella and some other bryozoa by Charles Benedict Davenport (1891)
"As for regeneration in endoprocta, no one is more competent to speak ...
Relationships of endoprocta and Ectoprocta. ..."
3. On ürnatella gracilis by Charles Benedict Davenport (1893)
"Admitting that the endoprocta are more ancestral than the Ectoprocta, I cannot
conceive ... For the line connecting mouth and anus is in endoprocta ventral, ..."
4. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology by Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University (1891)
"One might bu inclined to ask by what modification of the condition of the tentacles
in endoprocta we may suppose the condition in Eeto- ..."