PHYLACTOLAEMATA


Meaning of PHYLACTOLAEMATA in English

( n. pl. )

An order of fresh-water Bryozoa in which the tentacles are arranged on a horseshoe-shaped lophophore, and the mouth is covered by an epistome. Called also Lophopoda, and hippocrepians.

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