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Definition of Opisthobranchs
1. opisthobranch [n] - See also: opisthobranch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Opisthobranchs
Literary usage of Opisthobranchs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"In many of the Non-Palliate opisthobranchs the nervous system presents a
concentration of the ganglia (fig. 67), contrasting greatly with what we have seen ..."
2. A Manual of the Common Invertebrate Animals: Exclusive of Insects by Henry Sherring Pratt (1916)
"The rhinophores are the posterior pair of tentacles of the opisthobranchs.
The single gonad empties its products in certain ..."
3. The Opisthobranchiate M̲o̲l̲l̲u̲s̲c̲a̲ of the Branner-Agassiz Expedition to by Frank Mace MacFarland (1909)
"The opisthobranchs of the Brazilian coast are but little known, ... Several
shell-bearing opisthobranchs have been described by various authors, ..."