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An order of Amphineura
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aplacophora
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Aplacophora is a monophyletic group of small, deep-water, exclusively benthic , marine molluscs found in all oceans of the world. All known modern forms are shell-less: only some extinct primitive forms possessed valves . The group comprises the two clades ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Aplacophora \Ap`la*coph"o*ra\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. 'a priv. + ? a flat cake + fe`rein to bear.] (Zo["o]l.) A division of Amphineura in which the body is naked or covered with slender spines or set[ae], but is without shelly plates.