annulose

(ˈænjʊˌləʊs; -ˌləʊz)

adj

(Zoology) (of earthworms, crustaceans, and similar animals) having a body formed of a series of rings; segmented

[C19: from New Latin annulōsus; see annulus]

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References in periodicals archive

(1819) Horae Entomologicae: or essays on the annulose animals.

NUEVA ESPECIE DE PAXILLUS MACLEAY, 1819 (COLEOPTERA: PASSALIDAE: PASSALINAE) DE LA AMAZONIA BRASILENA

Contributions towards a monograph of the species of Annelides belonging to the Amphinomacea with a list of the known species and a description of several new species belonging to the group contained in the national collection of the British Museum, to which is appended a short account of two hitherto nondescript Annulose Animals of a larval character.

Annulata orstediana: publication dates, composition and annotated taxonomic list, with some comments on Hemipodus (Polychaeta: Glyceridae)

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