Appendicularia

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Ap`pen`dic`u`la´ri`a

(Zool.) A genus of small free-swimming Tunicata, shaped somewhat like a tadpole, and remarkable for resemblances to the larvæ of other Tunicata. It is the type of the order Copelata or Larvalia. See Illustration in Appendix.

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appendicularia - free-swimming tadpole-shaped pelagic tunicate resembling larvae of other tunicates

tunicate, urochord, urochordate - primitive marine animal having a saclike unsegmented body and a urochord that is conspicuous in the larva

genus Appendicularia - a genus of chordates in the class Larvacea

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