Definition of Siphonostomata. Meaning of Siphonostomata. Synonyms of Siphonostomata

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Definition of Siphonostomata

Siphonostomata
Siphonostomata Si`pho*no*stom"a*ta, n. pl. [NL. See Siphon, and Stoma.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) A tribe of parasitic copepod Crustacea including a large number of species that are parasites of fishes, as the lerneans. They have a mouth adapted to suck blood. (b) An artificial division of gastropods including those that have siphonostomatous shells.
Siphonostomata
Parasita Par`a*si"ta, n. pl. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) An artificial group formerly made for parasitic insects, as lice, ticks, mites, etc. (b) A division of copepod Crustacea, having a sucking mouth, as the lerneans. They are mostly parasites on fishes. Called also Siphonostomata.

Meaning of Siphonostomata from wikipedia

- Tertiary formation of north-western India: Cephalopoda, Opisthobranchiata, Siphonostomata. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India 50(1):1-350 v t e v t e...
- Tertiary formation of north-western India: Cephalopoda, Opisthobranchiata, Siphonostomata. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India 50(1):1-350 W. Baluk. 2003...
- Tertiary formation of north-western India: Cephalopoda, Opisthobranchiata, Siphonostomata. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India 50(1):1-350 M. Harzhauser...