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Marsipobranchia (gcide) | Marsipobranchia \Mar"si*po*bran"chi*a\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a
pouch + ? a gill.] (Zool.)
A class of Vertebrata, lower than fishes, characterized by
their purselike gill cavities, cartilaginous skeletons,
absence of limbs, and a suckerlike mouth destitute of jaws.
It includes the lampreys and hagfishes. See Cyclostoma, and
Lamprey. Called also Marsipobranchiata, and
Marsipobranchii.
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Marsipobranchiata (gcide) | Marsipobranchia \Mar"si*po*bran"chi*a\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a
pouch + ? a gill.] (Zool.)
A class of Vertebrata, lower than fishes, characterized by
their purselike gill cavities, cartilaginous skeletons,
absence of limbs, and a suckerlike mouth destitute of jaws.
It includes the lampreys and hagfishes. See Cyclostoma, and
Lamprey. Called also Marsipobranchiata, and
Marsipobranchii.
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