marsipobranch
- another word for cyclostome
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Word Origin
C19: from New Latin Marsipobranchia, from Greek marsipos pouch + branchia gills
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If Palæospondylus is not a Marsipobranch, it is quite impossible to refer it to any other existing group of vertebrates.
A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2)David Starr Jordan
Thus Parker, in his well-known description of the skeleton of the marsipobranch fishes, does not even mention its existence.
The Origin of VertebratesWalter Holbrook Gaskell