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Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology: Complete Work - Best Text

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440Maggenti and Gardnerholonephridia see meganephridiaholoparalectotype n. [Gr. holos, whole; para, near; lektos,choose; typos, type] Any specimen from the original materialthat is later established as a paratype, it must be <strong>of</strong> thesame sex described by the author.holoparasite n. [Gr. holos, whole; parasitos, parasite] An obligateparasite.holophyletic a. [Gr. holos, whole; phyle, tribe] Denoting amonophyletic group that contains all <strong>of</strong> the descendants <strong>of</strong>the most recent common ancestor <strong>of</strong> that group. see monophyletic.holophyly see holophyleticholopneustic a. [Gr. holos, whole; pneustikos, <strong>of</strong> breathing]Having 10 functional spiracles. see polypneustic.holoptic a. [Gr. holos, whole; optikos, eye] (ARTHRO: Insecta)Having eyes dorsally contiguous along the midline. see dichoptic.holosericeous a. [Gr. holos, whole; serikos, silken] Coveredwith minute silky or shiny hair-like structures.holostomatous a. [Gr. holos, whole; stoma, mouth] (MOLL:Gastropoda) Having the mouth <strong>of</strong> the shell rounded or entire,uninterrupted by siphonal canal, notch, or by otherextension. holostomate n.holotaxy n. [Gr. holos, whole; taxis, arrangement] The presence<strong>of</strong> all the organs or structures typically present in aparticular organism.Holothuroidea, holothuriids n., n.pl. [Gr. holothurion, seacucumber]S<strong>of</strong>t bodied, bottom-dwelling echinoderms, livingmostly in sand and mud where they lie buried, withtheir tentacles sticking up into clearer water.holotrichous isorhiza (CNID: Hydrozoa) A nematocyst withtubes spiney throughout. see atrichous isorhiza, basitrichousisorhiza.holotrichy n. [Gr. holos, whole; trichos, hair] Pertaining to invertebratespossessing all <strong>of</strong> the setae normally present intheir natural group. see hypertrichy.holotype n. [Gr. holos, whole; typos, type] The single speci-

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