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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Zygobranchia \Zyg`o*bran"chi*a\, n. pl [NL., from Gr ? a yoke
+ ? a gill.] (Zo["o]l.)
A division of marine gastropods in which the gills are
developed on both sides of the body and the renal organs are
also paired. The abalone ({Haliotis}) and the keyhole limpet
({Fissurella}) are examples.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Haliotis \Ha`li*o"tis\ (? or ?), n. [NL., fr Gr ? sea + ?, ?,
ear.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of marine shells; the ear-shells. See {Abalone}.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
Haliotis
n : type genus of the family Haliotidae [syn: {Haliotis}, {genus
Haliotis}]
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