branchial basket
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branchial basket — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In Odonata, a chamber of the rectum that contains the rectal gills … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
branchial basket — noun : the cartilaginous structure supporting the gills in protochordates and lower vertebrates (as ascidians, amphioxi, and cyclostomes) … Useful english dictionary
gill basket — branchial basket (the network like cartilaginous skeleton of the gill region of Petromyzontiformes and Holocephali) … Dictionary of ichthyology
gill basket — noun Etymology: gill (III) : branchial basket … Useful english dictionary
Lamprey — Taxobox name = Lamprey image width = 250px image caption = Sea lamprey from Sweden regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Cephalaspidomorphi unranked ordo = Hyperoartia ordo = Petromyzontiformes familia = Petromyzontidae subdivision ranks … Wikipedia
Pyrosome — Taxobox name = Pyrosoma image caption = A young pyrosome colony found off Atauro Island, East Timor (length about 1 cm). regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata subphylum = Urochordata classis = Thaliacea ordo = Pyrosomida familia = Pyrosomidae genus … Wikipedia
Jamoytius kerwoodi — Taxobox fossil range = Silurian regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Hyperoartia or Anaspida genus = Jamoytius species = Jamoytius kerwoodi species authority=White 1946cite journal author = White, E.I. year = 1946 title = Jamoytius… … Wikipedia
Corella willmeriana — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Tunicata Class … Wikipedia
protobranchite — n. [Gr. protos, first; branchiae, gills] (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) Respiratory apparatus contained in the rectum of nymphal Odonata; see branchial basket … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
rectal gills — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In anisopteran Odonata nymphs, an elaborate system of folds in the wall of the rectum, the latter chamber forming the branchial basket … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
