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scalidophorans

scalidophorans is the plural of scalidophoran.

Meaning of scalidophoran

Noun

scalidophoran (plural scalidophorans)

  1. Any organism of the clade Scalidophora.
    • Usually kinorhynchs are accommodated within the group Scalidophora [6 ], [10 ], together with Priapulida and Loricifera, and even though scalidophoran monophyly has been questioned in regard to the loriciferans [11 ], [12 ], we can at least consider Kinorhyncha and Priapulida as closely related and...2015 July 23, “Phylogeny of Kinorhyncha Based on Morphology and Two Molecular Loci”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about scalidophorans

What is scalidophorans the plural of?
Scalidophorans is the plural of scalidophoran.

Words near scalidophorans in the dictionary

  1. scalicide
  2. scalicides
  3. Scalicis
  4. scalid
  5. scalidophoran
  6. scalidophorans
  7. scalids
  8. scalie
  9. scalier
  10. scalies
  11. scaliest

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