Definition of Nudibranchia

1. Noun. Comprising numerous marine gastropod mollusks lacking a shell in the adult state and usually having a body like a slug.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Nudibranchia

Nubian
Nubian Desert
Nubian lion
Nubian lions
Nuc
Nucifraga
Nucifraga caryocatactes
Nucifraga columbiana
Nuck's hydrocele
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Nuclear actin binding protein
Nucleophaga
Nucleopore filter
Nuda
Nudibranchia
Nueir
Nuel's space
Nuer
Nuers
Nueva Segovia
Nuevo León
Nuffield
Nuhn's gland
Nuku'alofa
Null Object pattern
Nullarbor Plain
Num.
Num Lock
Num Locks

Literary usage of Nudibranchia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Zoological Record ...: Being Records of Zoological Literature by Zoological Record Association (London, England), Zoological Society of London (1882)
"... sp. n., Verrill, Am. J. Sci. (3) xx. [1880] p. 398, and PUS Nat. Mus. iii. p. 384, NE Coast of America, 192 fath. nudibranchia. ..."

2. The Journal of Malacology by Walter Edward Collinge (1893)
"His earlier sub-division of the nudibranchia into the two sections, ... Bergh seems to regard the nudibranchia as diphyletic, for he connects the ..."

3. Text-book of Comparative Anatomy by Arnold Lang, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (1896)
"The kidneys of the nudibranchia are strikingly different in form from those of the ... from which the nudibranchia may perhaps be derived, ..."

4. Report of the Annual Meeting (1844)
"... have by the very complete and philosophical manner in which their investigations were conducted, thrown the greatest light upon the order nudibranchia. ..."

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