Scalidophoran
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Scalidophoran is a noun meaning Any organism of the clade Scalidophora.
Meaning
Any organism of the clade Scalidophora.
Example Sentences
Usually kinorhynchs are accommodated within the group Scalidophora [6 ], [10 ], together with Priapulida and Loricifera, and even though scalidophoran monophyly has been questioned in regard to the loriciferans [11 ], [12 ], we can at least consider Kinorhyncha and Priapulida as closely related and potential sister groups.
Word Forms
- scalidophorans
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include scalid, cladid, scaloposaurid, scolopendromorph, scelidosaurid, scolecid.
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