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a-e seta
A1
A2
Abaxial
Abdomen
abdominal
Aboral
Aboral pole
abundance
Acanthin
acantho-
accessory flagellum
Accessory spines
Achaetous
Achaetous paddles
Acicula
acicular lobe
Acicular setae
Acraspedote
actinost
Actynopharynx
aculeate
acuminate
acute
adaptation
Adaxial
adductor muscle
Adhesive disc
adipose fin
Adnate
Adoral teeth
Adoral zone of membranelles
Adradial
adult
Aesthetasc
aileron
alga
alimentary diverticulum
Alveoli
Anal cirrus
anal fin
anal tongue
Anastomosing
Anchor barbs
animal
Annular furrow
Annular strictures
Antarctic convergence
Antarctic divergence
Antecephalic chamber
Antecephalic lobe
Antenna
antennal flagellum
antennal spine
Antennule
anterior
anterior fins
anterior margin
anterodorsal
anteroventral
Antitragus
anus
Apertural lip
Apertural side
Aperture
aperture base
aperture sinus
Apex
Apex angle
apical
Apical canal
Apical horn
Apical knob
Apical pore
Apical projection
Apical spine
Apical tube
apical wing
Apodous
apomatus-chaetae
apomorphic
Apophyses
Aposymbiotic
Appendage
Appendages
appendix interna
appendix masculina
Arches
Areolate
Arm
Arm crown
Arm disc
Arm-crown pillar
arm-crown stalk
armcrown
Armor shell
Arms
Article
ascidiozooid
Asetigerous
Aspinal caveola
Aspinal furrow
Aspinal pores
Astral septum
Astropyle
asymmetrical gland
Athecata
athorybia stage
Atlantic Ocean
atoke
atrial chamber
atrial muscles
atrium
attenuated
Aurophore
Axial
Axial rod
Axial spine
Axoneme
Axoplast
Axopod
Ba
Balancer
band I
barbel
Bars
Basal body
basal facet of mouthplate
Basal feet
Basal plate
Basal pores
Basal ring
Basal segment
basale
basipterygium
basis
bathyal
bathymetric
bathypelagic
bayonet chaetae
Beams
Bell
benthic
benthopelagic
bicuspate
Bicuspoid
bidentate
bifid
bifurcated
Bilamellar wall
bilateral
bilaterally symmetrical
bilobate
bioluminescence
biomass
biotope
Biramous
Biramous parapodium
bisubtropical
BL
Blade
blastostyle
blastozooid
Blind canal
body muscles
boreal
brackish
bract
Branched spines
branchial bars
branchial basket
branchial cavity
Branchial heart
branchial openings
branchial plate
branchial sac
branchial seta
branchial tube
branchiostegal spine
Bristle kinety
Brosse
Brosse cleft
Bubble capsule
buccal cavity
Buccal cone
Buccal connectives
buccal glands
Buccal lappet
Buccal mass
Buccal membrane
Buccal membrane supports
Buccal suckers
buds
Bulla
Bursa seminis
By-spines
cadophore
Calamus
calceolus
Calcite crust
Callus
Calymma
Cancellate
capillary chaetae
Capillary setae
Capitate tentacle
capitulum
carapace
carapace glands
Carbonate compensation depth
carina
carinate
cariniform
Carpal cluster
Carpal knobs
Carpal suckers
Carpus
Cartilage
Caruncle
caudad
caudal
Caudal cilium
caudal fin
Caudal fold
caudal furca
Caudal joint
caudal peduncle
caudal process
Caudal septum
Caveola
Ce
Central capsule
Central chamber
Central depression
Central dorsal rib
central organ
Centrifugal canal
Centripetal canal
Cephalic
cephalic cage
Cephalis
Cephalon
Cephalothorax
cerebral ganglion
Cervical apophyses
Cervical pores
Cervical stricture
Chaeta
Chaetiger
Chamber
Chambered rings
chela
chelate
Cheliped
chitin
chitinophore
chitinous
Chordal tentacle
chromatin
Chromatophore
Chromatophore extrategumental
Chromatophore tegumental
Chromophil gland
chrysomitra
cilia
Ciliar band
Ciliary row
Ciliature
cilium
cillated tufts
Circular canal
Circular furrow
Circular muscle
circum-oesophageal ganglion
Circumoral appendages
circumpolar
Cirri
cirrophore
Cirrus
clade
cladogram
Clasp
clasper
Claviform
cleaning leg
Cleft
cleithral symphysis
cleithrum
clinal variation
Closing mechanism
Closing membrane
Club
Club-like spines
clypeus
cnidoband
Cnidocyst
Cnidome
Cnidophore
Co
coastal
coelom
coelomic fluid
collar
collar chaeta
Collar plate
Collar pores
Collar stricture
collarette
Columella
comb-chaetae
commensalism
companion chaetae
competition
compound chaetae
compound eyes
Compound seta
conaria
concave
Cone
Cone filaments
conspecific
Constriction
Continental Shelf
Continental Slope
Contractile vacuole
convex
copulatory appendage
coracoid
Cordylus
Corm
cormidum
Corneal membrane
Cornet
corona ciliata
Coronal furrow
Coronal groove
Coronal muscle
Coronal pores
Coronatae
Coronet
Cortex
Cortical granules
Cortical shell
cosmopolitan
coxa
coxal plate
CR
Craspedote
Crenate
Crenulate
crest
Crests
Cristae
crochets
Crust
Ctenidium
Cubomedusae
Cupola
Cupolae
cuticle
cuttlebone
cyathozooid
Cylindrical spines
Cymba
Cyrtocyst
cythozooid
Cytoproct
Cytostome
Dactyl
Dactylus
denticle
Denticulate
Dextral
Dextrogyrous
Diametral spicule
diaphragm
dichotomous
diel vertical migration
Dikinetid
dimorph
Diploblastic
Direct development
Disc
disjunct
dispersal
distal
Distal end-piece
distribution
diurnal
diurnal vertical migration
diverge
dorsal
dorsal brim
Dorsal brush
dorsal cirrus
dorsal fin
Dorsal lip
dorsal nerve ganglion
Dorsal ribs
dorsal seta
Dorsal side
Dorsal spine
dorsal tubercle
dorsum
Ecto-endodermal ocelli
Ecto-endodermal statocyst
Ectoderm
Ectodermal statocyst
Ectoplasm
Ectoplasmic cortex
elongate
Embryonic shell
endite
endochondral
Endoderm
Endoplasm
Endopod
endopodite
Endoral membrane
endostyle
Enp
enterocoelous
Entocodon
Entoderm
Envenomation
Epaulette
Ephyra
epibiont
Epidermis
epimeral plate
epipelagic
Epipod
epipodial appendage
Epipodial tentacle
epipodite
Epipodium
epistome
epithelium
epitoke
Equatorial plane
estuary
ethmoids
Eucephalic lobe
eudoxid
euhaline
Euhedral crystals
Eversible proboscis
evolution
Excretory papillae
Excretory pore
Exopod
exopodite
Exp
Extracapsular cytoplasm
Extracapsulum
Extraumbilical aperture
Extrusome
Exumbrella
Exumbrellar cnidocyst cluster
Exumbrellar spur
Exumbrellar wart
Eye
f-j seta
faecal pellets
falcate
falciger
Feet
Fenestrae
Fibrillar meshwork
fifth limb
Filament
Filiform tentacle
fin angle
fin bridge
Fin lobe
fin rays
Fins
First shell
fissure
Fixing apparatus
Flagellum
Flank
flexion
flexion larva
flexion stage
Fold
Foot
Footlobe
Four-edged
Four-winged
Fourth shell
Foveola
Frames
Frenulum
Fringed
frontal
frontal lamina
Frontal margin
frontal organ
Frontal plate
frontal process
Fundamental spicule
Funnel
Funnel cartilage
Funnel groove
funnel locking cartilage
Funnel organ
Funnel valve
Funnel-shaped pores
Furca
furcate
furrowed
Galea
Gametogenic calcification
ganglion
gas-gland
Gastral cavity
Gastric cirri
Gastric cross
Gastric peduncle
Gastric septum
Gastric tentacles
Gastrodermis
Gastrovascular
gastrovascular cavity
Gastrovascular system
gastrozooid
Gates
Genital ostium
Genital papilla
Germinal kinety
gill bar
Gill lamellae
Gills
Girdle fissure
Girdles
gizzard
Gizzard plate
Glabrous stripe
Gladius
glands
globose
Gn
gnathopod
Gnathopods I and II
Gns
Gonad
Gonodendron
Gonopalpon
Gonophore
gonopore
Gonotheca
gonozooid
granule
growth lines
Gullet bladders
Gutter
Gutter corner
gymnoplean tagmosis
gyre
habitat
habitus
Head
Hectocotylus
hepatic groove
herbivorous
hermaphrodite
heterogomph
heteromorphic
Hollow tentacle
holoplankton
homocercal
homogomph
homology
hood
Hook
hook appendage
house or germ
Hump
hyaline
Hyaline gland
Hydranth
hydroecium
Hydroid
hydroids
Hydrotheca
Hypobranchial gland
hypocystic villi
Hypostome
hypural
ichthyoplankton
incisor process
incisure
indicator species
Infraciliature
Infralaminal
Ink sac
Inner hump
Inner organic lining
Inter-rhopalar
Intermediate canal
Intermediate cirrus
Internal spicule
Interradial
Interradius
interramal
interramal cirrus
Interrhopalar canal
interstitial
intestinal diverticula
intestine
Intracapsular cytoplasm
Intracapsulum
Intracircular canal network
iridescent
Iridophores
Ischium
Jaw
jaw apparatus
Jaws
Jelly
Joint
Jugal pores
juvenile
Juvenile stage
Keel
Kinetocysts
Kinetosome
Kinety
knob
Koelliker organs
krill
Kummerform
labium
lacinia mobilis
lacunar
lamella
Lanceola
Lanceolate
Lappets
larva
lateral
Lateral cirri
Lateral line
Lateral lobes
lateral organ
Lateral rib
lateral ridges
Lateral spine
Lateral spines
Lateral tube
Latticed meshwork
Le
Le1
Le2
Leaf-cross
Leaf-star
Left coiling
Leg
Lentelliptical shell
leptocephalus
Levogyrous
Li
Li1
Li2
Li3
Li4
Li5
Li6
Light organ
light receptors
Ligula
limb
Lip
Lip angle
Lip belly
Lip flap
Lip gutter
Lip rim
Lip shoulder
list
Lobe
Lock angle
Lock area
Lock link
Lock rib
Lock system
Lock tubercles
longitudinal
Lorica
Lower lip
luciferin
luciferinase
Lumbar stricture
Lunar periodicity
Lusitanian
Macronucleus
macroplankton
Maddock's classification (1982)
Main canal
Main lateral spines
Main spicule
Main spines
manca
mandible
Mantle
Mantle cartilage
mantle cavity
Mantle gland
mantle length
mantle locking cartilage
Manubrial pouch
Manubrium
Manus
Marginal cirri
Marginal cleft
Marginal lappet
Marginal ring canal
Marginal sense organ
Marginal tentacle
Marginal vesicle
Marginal wart
marsupial
marsupium
masticatory process
Maxilla
maxilla 1
maxilla 2
Maxilla I
Maxilla II
maxillae
maxillary carrier
maxilliped
Maxillipeds
maxillula
Maxillule
Md
Mdp
Median bar
Median footlobe
Median lip depression
Median tubercle
Medullary shell
Medusa
Medusa budding
Medusary nodule
Medusozoa
Membranelle
merus
Mesentery
Meshwork
Mesoglea
mesogloea
mesohaline
mesopelagic
mesoplankton
Metagenesis
metamorphosis
Metastomium
Micronucleus
Micropores
Microsphere
midbrain
migration
Minute stage
Mitral ring
molar process
Moniliform tentacle
Monodisc scyphistoma
Monokinetid
Monolamella
Monolocular shell
Monothalamous shell
moult
Mouth
Mouth arm expansions
Mouth arms
Mouth lip
Mouth primary
Mouth-arm disk
Mouthlet
mouthplate
Mucocyst
mucus feeder
mucus-producing glands
Multilocular cephalis
Multilocular shell
Multisegmented shell
Muscle field
Muscle fold
muscle scar
Muscle strand
muscular fibers
Mx1
Mx2
Mxp
Myofriscs
Myoneme
Myonemes
Nasal style
Nasal tube
natatory
natatory seta
naupliar eye
nauplius
Neanic stage
Neck
neck shield
nectophore
nectosac
nectosome
nekton
Nematocyst warts
nematocysts
Nematodesma
Nematotheca
Neoformation organelle
neritic
Neuropodium
neuston
Niche sensory
Nidamental glands
Nodal points
Nodes
Non-spinose
Non-tentacular marginal bulb
Nose
nostril
notal
notch
notochord
notochord length
Notopodium
Nuchal
Nuchal cartilage
nuchal epaulettes
Nuchal folds
nuchal organ
Nuchal papilla
nuchal region
nuchal slits
Nuclear capsule
nucleus
nurse
occipital
oceanic
Ocelli
Octant
ocular
Ocular lappet
Odontophore
oesophagus
oikoplasts
Olfactory organ
Oostegites
oozooid
opercle
opercular
Operculum
Oral
Oral arms
Oral basket
Oral bulge
Oral cavity
Oral cone
Oral disc
Oral process
Oral spines
Oral teeth
Oral tentacle
Orbital pore
Orbital sinus
organ
organ of Bellonci
ornament
osphradium
Ostium
otolith
Otoporpae
Outer hump
outer margin
ovary
ovum
P1
paedophore
Palaeocopida
pallial canal
Palmate
Palp
palpacle
Palpode
palpon
Palps
Papilla
Papillae
paragnaths
Paramere
Parapodial cirrus
parapodial lobe
Parapodial rami
Parapodial trunks
Parapodium
Parapylae
parasite
parietal
Parmal pores
Paroral membrane
pars incisiva
parthenogenesis
Patagium
Pc
Pd
pectinate
pectoral fin
Pedal
Pedalium
Peduncle
pelagic
Pellicle
pelvic fins
Pen
Peniculus
Penile sucker
pereion
pereionite
pereiopod
Pereon
Pereopods
Pereopods III and IV
Pereopods V-VII
Peribuccal denticules
Perioral kinety
Periostracum
peripharyngeal bands
Peripheral canal system
Periplasmic cortex
Perisarc
Peristome
Peristomial cirri
Peristomial collar
Peristomial disc
Peristomial field
Peristomium
peritrophic membrane
Peronia
Peronial canal
Perradial
Perradial canal
Pexicyst
Phacellus
Phacoid shell
Phaeodium
Pharynx
phorozooid
Photophore
phyllocyst
phytoplankton
pigment
Pillar genital
pilose
Pinnules
Pit sensory
Planispiral
planktivore
plankton
Planula
pleon
pleonite
pleopod
Pleopods
pleosome
pleotelson
pleura
pleuston
pleustonic
plumose
pneumadenia
pneumatophore
podomere
podoplean tagmosis
Polar caps
Polydisc scyphistoma
polygastric stage
polyhaline
Polyp
Pore
Pore arrangement
Pores
Porous sieve-plate
Porticus genital
Post-abdominal
post-antennal sinus
post-flexion stage
post-larvae
post-orbital groove
post-temporal
Postcephalic lobe
postchaetal
posterior
posterior fins
Posterior footlobe
postlarval
Pr
praniza
pre-anal length
pre-flexion larva
pre-opercle
pre-orbital
prechaetal
Primary canal
Primary circular canal
Primary lateral spines
Primary mouth
Primary organic membrane
primary production
Primary ring canal
Primary shell
Primary spicule
Primary spines
Proboscis
processus mamillaris
procoxale
Proloculus
propodus
propus
Prostomium
protandrous
Protective membrane
Protoconch I
protogynous
Protopod
protopodite
proventriculus
proximal
Pseudoconch
pterotic
pterygial
pterygostomian spine
Pustule
pustules
pygidial cirri
Pygidium
Pylome
pylopods
Pyramid
Pyramidal elevation
Pyramidal tubes
Quadrant
rête
Rachis
Radial beams
Radial canal
radial canals
Radial sinus
Radial spicule
Radial spines
Radial symmetry
Radial tubes
radioli
Radius
Radula
Radula ctenodont
Radula heterodont
Radula homodont
Radula plate
Ramus
range
rataria
rectum
regeneration
region
Resting cyst
reticulate
Reticulopod
Rhinocanna
Rhinophore
Rhizostomae
Rhopalar
Rhopalial canal
Rhopalial cleft
Rhopalial lappet
Rhopalial pit
Rhopalial sinus
Rhopalium
rib
Ribs
ridge
Right coiling
Ring canal
Ring furrow
Rosette gland
Rosette-shaped
rostral incisure
Rostral spine
Rostrum
rudimentary
Rudimentary bulb
rugose
sagittal
Sagittal plane
Sagittal ring
salivary gland
Sc
scaphocerite
Scaphognathite
scapula
Scapulet
Scopula
Scutica
Scyphistoma
Scyphomedusa
Scyphozoa
Second lock
Second shell
Secondary aperture
Secondary apophyses
Secondary lateral spines
Secondary spicule
Secondary spines
Segment
Segmental glands
Segmental organ
Semaeostomae
seminal pouch or receptacle
Seminal receptacles
seminal vesicles
Septae
Septum
serrated
sessile
Seta
Setiger
Setigerous
Setigerous lobe
setobranch
setose
setula
setule
seventh limb
Shaft
shelf - continental shelf
shell
shoulder vault
Side angle
Side pockets
Sieve-plate
Silverline system
sinistral
sinus
siphon
siphosome
sixth limb
Skinny stage
Skirt
Snout
Solid tentacle
somatocyst
Somite
Spadix
Spathilla
Spathulate
species
sperm
Spermatophore
spermioduct
sphenotic
Spica
Spicule
Spindle-shaped
Spine
Spine mark
spine surface
Spines
Spiniger
Spinose
Spinous process
Spinulate
spinules
spiral
Spiral side
Spire
Spongy meshwork
spur canals
Spur glands
Stalk
standard length
Statocyst
Stauromedusa
stem
stenotherm
sternite
stigmata
stolon
Stomach pouch
Stomatogenesis
Streptospiral
Striae
striation
Strictures
Strobilation
Style
styliform
stylocerite
stylode
Stylus
sub-chordal cells
subchela
subchelate
Subhedral crystals
Subpellicular platelet layer
subspecies
Subterminal teeth
Subumbrella
Subumbrellar cavity
Subumbrellar surface
Sucker
Sucker ring
Suckers
Suckers primary
Suckers secondary
sulcate
sulcus
supra-orbital spine
Suspensoria
Sutural furrow
Suture
Swarmer
Swimming membrane
symphysis
tagmosis
Tail
tail fin
tail segment
Tangential meshes
Tangential tubes
Taphocoenosis
Teeth
Teleoconch
Telokinetal
Telson
temperature
Tentacle
Tentacle field
Tentacle marginal
Tentacles
Tentaculae
tentacular cirri
Tentacular cirrus
Tentacular club
Tentacular marginal bulb
tentacular membrane
Tentacular pocket
Tentacular radius
Tentacular roots
Tentacular segment
Tentaculiform structure
tentilla
Tergal style
tergite
Terminal appendage
Terminal stage
Terminal teeth
Test
testis
Tetraradiate symmetry
Thanatocoenosis
Theca
Thecata
Third shell
thoracic membrane
Thorax
thrust block
Toxicyst
Trabeculae
Tragus
translucent
transverse
transverse commissures
transverse muscles
Trichocyst
tricuspoid
Tripod
trochophore
Trochospiral
trophozooid
truncate
trunk
tubercle
Tubercles
umbilical
Umbilical canal
Umbilical keel
Umbilicus
Umbo
Umbrella
Umbrella umbrellar
Unarmed pharynx
undulate
Undulating membrane
unicuspoid
unidentate
Unilocular shell
Uniramous
Uniramous parapodium
Upper lip
Ur
uropod
Uropods
urosome
urostyle
Valve
Valve angle
Vane
Velar lappet
Velar ridge
Velarium
Veliger
Velum
ven
vent
ventral
ventral cirri
ventral ganglion
Ventral lip
Ventral lip base
Ventral rib
ventral shield
Ventral side
Ventral spine
ventricle
vermiform
veronica
Vertical spine
Verticil
vestibular organ
vestibule
Vestibulum
vestigial
vibratory plate
vicarious
Visceral nucleus
Wart
water mass
Water pores
Web
Whorl
whorl formula
Wing
Wings
Zooid
zooplankton
zooxanthellae
tentilla
[Siphonophora] Side branches of
tentacle
, bearing
nematocysts
.
