Definition of Tethyidae

1. Noun. Sea hares.

Exact synonyms: Aplysiidae, Family Aplysiidae, Family Tethyidae
Generic synonyms: Mollusk Family
Group relationships: Nudibranchia, Order Nudibranchia
Member holonyms: Aplysia, Genus Aplysia, Genus Tethus, Tethys

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tethyidae

Test
Test cricket
Test match
Test nation
Test side
Test sides
Testacealobosia
Testudines
Testudinidae
Testudo graeca
Tet
Tet DNA polymerase
Tetaumatawhakatangihangakoauaotamateaurehaeaturipukapihimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuaakitanarahu
Tete viruses
Tethyan
Tethyidae
Tethys
Teton
Teton Range
Tetovo
Tetra Pak
Tetraclinis
Tetraclinis articulata
Tetradite
Tetradites
Tetragonia
Tetragonia expansa
Tetragonia tetragonioides
Tetragoniaceae
Tetragonurus

Literary usage of Tethyidae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Cambridge Natural History by Arthur Everett Shipley, Sidney Frederic Harmer (1895)
"... a genus of very low organisation, or in the tethyidae, or sea- hares, or in one or two other genera of ..."

2. A Manual of the Common Invertebrate Animals: Exclusive of Insects by Henry Sherring Pratt (1916)
"tethyidae. Body spherical, with slight projections on the surface caused by the protrusion of the end of bundles of long needles ..."

3. A Treatise on Zoology by Edwin Ray Lankester (1906)
"tethyidae, Alder and Hancock. Head broad, surrounded by a funnel-shaped velum or hood ; no radula ; dorsal appendages foliaceous. ..."

4. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria by Royal Society of Victoria (1907)
"With regard to Tethya, the definition of the genus as now restricted and given by Solías (op. cit. p. 427) is ae follows : — " tethyidae of more or less ..."

5. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria by Royal Society of Victoria (Melbourne, Vic.), Royal Society of Victoria (1906)
"... the definition of the genus as now restricted and given by Sollas (op. cit. p. 427) is as follows: — " tethyidae of more or less spherical form, ..."

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