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Siphonobranchiata

Siphonobranchiata logo #21002• (n. pl.) A tribe of gastropods having the mantle border, on one or both sides, prolonged in the form of a spout through which water enters the gill cavity. The shell itself is not always siphonostomatous in this group.
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Siphonobranchiata

Siphonobranchiata logo #20972Si`pho·no·bran`chi·a'ta noun plural [ New Latin See Siphon , and Branchia .] (Zoology) A tribe of gastropods having the mantle border, on one or both sides, prolonged in the form of a spout through which water enters the gill cavity. The shell itself is not always siphonost...
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