Meanings
plural trichoscalids
- hairlike scalid
These similarities include the conspicuously alternating sizes of the outer oral styles (Fig 4B ), the dorsal trichoscalid number and arrangement, and the appearance of the placids in the neck region (Fig 5C ) [32 ], [33 ].
2015 July 23, “Phylogeny of Kinorhyncha Based on Morphology and Two Molecular Loci”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Origin
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