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Definition of Phylum annelida
1. Noun. Segmented worms: earthworms; lugworms; leeches.
Group relationships: Animal Kingdom, Animalia, Kingdom Animalia
Member holonyms: Annelid, Annelid Worm, Segmented Worm, Archiannelida, Class Archiannelida, Class Oligochaeta, Oligochaeta, Class Polychaeta, Polychaeta, Class Hirudinea, Hirudinea
Generic synonyms: Phylum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Phylum Annelida
Literary usage of Phylum annelida
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Zoology: An Elementary Text-book by Arthur Everett Shipley, Ernest William MacBride (1904)
"... CHAPTER VL phylum annelida. THE name Annelida (Lat. annulus, a ring) means
ringed, and refers to the fact that the bodies of the creatures grouped under ..."
2. General Zoology by Arthur Sperry Pearse (1917)
"CHAPTER XIX phylum annelida The annelids are more completely metameric than the
animals in any other phylum. The flat worms and nema- todes do not have any ..."
3. Medical and Veterinary Entomology: A Textbook for Use in Schools and by William Brodbeck Herms (1915)
"Example of segmented cylindrical worms (phylum annelida, ... Example of segmented
cylindrical worms (phylum annelida, ..."
4. A Laboratory Guide to the Study of Parasitology by William Brodbeck Herms (1913)
"EXERCISE 30b THE LEECHES phylum annelida, CLASS HIRUDINEA A. ... Worms belonging
to the phylum annelida consist of a series of rings or segments; ..."
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