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Definition of Order cyclostomata
1. Noun. Primitive jawless aquatic vertebrate: lampreys; hagfishes.
Exact synonyms: Cyclostomata
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Agnatha, Superclass Agnatha
Member holonyms: Cyclostome, Hyperoartia, Petromyzoniformes, Suborder Hyperoartia, Suborder Petromyzoniformes, Family Petromyzontidae, Petromyzontidae, Hyperotreta, Myxiniformes, Myxinoidea, Myxinoidei, Suborder Hyperotreta, Suborder Myxiniformes, Suborder Myxinoidei, Family Myxinidae, Myxinidae
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Agnatha, Superclass Agnatha
Member holonyms: Cyclostome, Hyperoartia, Petromyzoniformes, Suborder Hyperoartia, Suborder Petromyzoniformes, Family Petromyzontidae, Petromyzontidae, Hyperotreta, Myxiniformes, Myxinoidea, Myxinoidei, Suborder Hyperotreta, Suborder Myxiniformes, Suborder Myxinoidei, Family Myxinidae, Myxinidae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Cyclostomata
Literary usage of Order cyclostomata
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue of Marine Polyzoa in the Collection of the British Museum by British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology, George Busk (1875)
"Smitt iu his two papers on the order Cyclostomata*. It is shown in the following
Synoptical Arrangement of Recent Polyzoa Cyclostomata. f ..."
2. The Microscope and Its Revelations by William Benjamin Carpenter (1883)
"The second order, Cyclostomata, consists of those Polyzoa which have the mouth
at the termination of tubular calcareous cells, without any movable appendage ..."
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