HyperDic: subphylum_cephalochordata

English > 1 sense of the expression subphylum Cephalochordata:
NOUNanimalsubphylum Cephalochordata, Cephalochordatalancelets
English > subphylum Cephalochordata: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninglancelets.
SynonymCephalochordata
Member ofChordata, phylum ChordataComprises true vertebrates and animals having a notochord
MembersAmphioxidae, family Amphioxidae, Branchiostomidae, family Branchiostomidaelancelets
cephalochordateFish-like animals having a notochord rather than a true spinal column
Broaderphylum(biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants
Spanishcefalocordados, Cefalocordados, subfilo Cephalochordata
CatalanCefalocordat

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