rhabdopleura (Meaning)
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rhabdopleura (n.)
A genus of marine Bryozoa in which the tubular cells have a centralchitinous axis and the tentacles are borne on a bilobed lophophore. It is the type of the order Pterobranchia, or Podostomata
Synonyms & Antonyms of rhabdopleura
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rhabdopleura Sentence Examples
- Rhabdopleura is a unique group of marine invertebrates that live in colonies.
- Rhabdopleura colonies consist of small, branching tubes that house the individual zooids.
- Rhabdopleura zooids have a simple body plan, with a cylindrical shape and a single tentacle.
- Rhabdopleura feed by filtering small particles from the water column.
- Rhabdopleura colonies are often found attached to hard substrates in shallow water habitats.
- Rhabdopleura are important members of marine ecosystems, providing food and shelter for other organisms.
- Rhabdopleura have a complex life cycle that involves both asexual and sexual reproduction.
- Rhabdopleura have a wide geographical distribution, occurring in both temperate and tropical waters.
- Rhabdopleura are considered to be a primitive group of animals, with some species dating back to the Cambrian period.
- Rhabdopleura are an important group of animals for studying the evolution of the deuterostome lineage.
FAQs About the word rhabdopleura
A genus of marine Bryozoa in which the tubular cells have a centralchitinous axis and the tentacles are borne on a bilobed lophophore. It is the type of the ord
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Rhabdopleura is a unique group of marine invertebrates that live in colonies.
Rhabdopleura colonies consist of small, branching tubes that house the individual zooids.
Rhabdopleura zooids have a simple body plan, with a cylindrical shape and a single tentacle.
Rhabdopleura feed by filtering small particles from the water column.
