Nemertina


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Related to Nemertina: Nemertea, phylum Nemertina
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Noun1.Nemertina - proboscis worms
Nemertea, phylum Nemertea, phylum Nemertina
animal kingdom, Animalia, kingdom Animalia - taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals
nemertean, nemertine, proboscis worm, ribbon worm - soft unsegmented marine worms that have a threadlike proboscis and the ability to stretch and contract
phylum - (biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants; contains classes
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Additions to the Turbellaria, Nemertina, and Annelida of the Bermudas, with revisions of some New England genera and species.
Some intertidal and shallow water polychaetes of the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica
En cambio, el bivalvo Aulacomya atra, un gusano nemertino (Nemertina indet.
Inhabiting fauna in holdfasts of Lessonia nigrescens complex. Is it an indicator of ecological integrity in exploited kelp beds in northern Chile?
alterniflora harden the sediment and stems and leaves develop above ground after the initial invasion stage; when such changes occur the habitat becomes unsuitable for Bivalvia and Nemertina species (Wang et al.
Effect of Saltmarsh Cordgrass Spartina alterniflora Invasion Stage on Cerithidea cingulata (Caenogastropoda: Potamididae) Distribution: A Case Study from a Tidal Flat of Western Pacific Ocean China

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