- larvalia
- lar·va·lia
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larvalia
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Larvalia — Lar*va li*a, prop. n. pl. [NL. See {Larval}.] (Zo[ o]l.) An order of Tunicata, including {Appendicularia}, and allied genera; so called because certain larval features are retained by them through life. Called also {Copelata}. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
larvalia — lärˈvālēə Etymology: New Latin, from neuter plural of larvalis larval synonym of larvacea … Useful english dictionary
Copelata — Larvalia Lar*va li*a, prop. n. pl. [NL. See {Larval}.] (Zo[ o]l.) An order of Tunicata, including {Appendicularia}, and allied genera; so called because certain larval features are retained by them through life. Called also {Copelata}. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Appendicularia — Ap pen*dic u*la ri*a, n. [NL.] (Zo[ o]l.) A genus of small free swimming Tunicata, shaped somewhat like a tadpole, and remarkable for resemblances to the larv[ae] of other Tunicata. It is the type of the order Copelata or Larvalia. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
