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alvinocaridid

alvinocaridid noun: any shrimp of the family Alvinocarididae that inhabit deep-sea hydrothermal vents.

Noun

alvinocaridid (plural alvinocaridids)

  1. Any shrimp of the family Alvinocarididae that inhabit deep-sea hydrothermal vents.
    • Partial 16S sequences are only available for 10 alvinocaridid species (Table 4 ).2015 July 11, “Phylogeny and New Classification of Hydrothermal Vent and Seep Shrimps of the Family Alvinocarididae (Decapoda)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of alvinocaridid

pluralalvinocaridids

Questions about alvinocaridid

What does alvinocaridid mean?
Alvinocaridid means any shrimp of the family Alvinocarididae that inhabit deep-sea hydrothermal vents.
What part of speech is alvinocaridid?
Alvinocaridid is a noun.
What is the plural of alvinocaridid?
The plural of alvinocaridid is alvinocaridids.

Words near alvinocaridid in the dictionary

  1. alvinellid
  2. alvinellids
  3. Alvingham
  4. Alvino
  5. alvinocarid
  6. alvinocaridid
  7. alvinocaridids
  8. alvinocarids
  9. alvinoconchid
  10. alvinoconchids
  11. alvinolagnia

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