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thaliacea


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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Thaliacea  \Tha`li*a"ce*a\,  n.  pl  [NL.  See  {Thalia}.]  (Zo["o]l.) 
  A  division  of  Tunicata  comprising  the  free-swimming  species, 
  such  as  Salpa  and  Doliolum. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  {Vertebrata},  including  Mammalia  or  Mammals,  Aves  or  Birds, 
  Reptilia,  Amphibia,  Pisces  or  Fishes,  Marsipobranchiata 
  (Craniota);  and  Leptocardia  (Acrania).  {Tunicata},  including  the 
  {Thaliacea},  and  {Ascidioidea}  or  Ascidians.  {Articulata}  or 
  {Annulosa},  including  Insecta,  Myriapoda,  Malacapoda,  Arachnida, 
  Pycnogonida,  Merostomata,  Crustacea  (Arthropoda);  and  Annelida, 
  Gehyrea  (Anarthropoda). 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  Thaliacea 
  n  :  small  class  of  free-swimming  tunicates;  sometimes  classified 
  as  an  order  [syn:  {Thaliacea},  {class  Thaliacea}] 




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