genus amphioxus

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Noun genus amphioxus has 1 sense

genus Amphioxus - type genus of the Amphioxidae
--₁ is a kind of chordate genus
--₁ is a member of
Amphioxidae, family Amphioxidae, Branchiostomidae, family Branchiostomidae
--₁ has members: lancelet, amphioxus

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Term: Genus Amphioxus

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A genus of small, translucent, fish-like marine animals belonging to the family Amphioxidae, commonly known as lancelets or amphioxus.

Sample Sentence: Genus Amphioxus includes around 30 extant species of invertebrate chordates.

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