• (n. pl.) A class of Mollusca in which the anterior lobes of the foot are developed in the form of broad, thin, winglike organs, with which they swim at near the surface of the sea.
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<zoology> A class of Mollusca in which the anterior lobes of the foot are developed in the form of broad, thin, winglike organs, with which they swim at near the surface of the sea. ... The Pteropoda are divided into two orders: Cymnosomata, which have the body entirely naked and the head distinct from the wings; and Thecosomata, which have a...
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Pte·rop'o·da noun plural [ New Latin ] (Zoology) A class of Mollusca in which the anterior lobes of the foot are developed in the form of broad, thin, winglike organs, with which they swim at near the surface of the sea. » The Pteropoda are divided into two orders: Cymnosomata
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Pteropoda is a class of molluscs (Phylum mollusca) in which the anterior lobes of the foot are developed in the form of broad, thin, wing-like organs, with which the animals swim at, or near, the surface of the sea. The
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