Rotifera
[ roh-tif-er-uh ]
noun
the phylum or class comprising the rotifers.
Origin of Rotifera
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How to use Rotifera in a sentence
Rotatoria (rta, a wheel) or Rotifera (rota and fero, to bear).
An Elementary Text-book of the Microscope | John William GriffithIn the radiated forms of the Rotifera, and the simple structure of the polypi rudes, we are reminded of the radiata.
Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation | Robert ChambersThis to my mind gives us a most vivid picture of the conditions of latent life in seeds and many Rotifera.
The Mechanism of Life | Stphane LeducSee an account of the Rotifera and their faculty of repeated vivifaction, in the note appended to this chapter.
Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon | J. Emerson TennentOthers, again, include the Rotifera in the second subdivision.
Everyday Objects | W. H. Davenport Adams
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