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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Malacobdella

· Mal·a·cob·del·la · IPA
01 n. A genus of nemertean worms, parasitic in the gill cavity of clams and other bivalves. They have a large posterior sucker, like that of a le…
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    A genus of nemertean worms, parasitic in the gill cavity of clams and other bivalves. They have a large posterior sucker, like that of a leech. See Illust. of Bdellomorpha.(Zool.) See: Bdellomorpha