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Definition of Serpulae

Serpulae
Serpula Ser"pu*la, n.; pl. Serpul[ae], E. Serpulas. [L., a little snake. See Serpent.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of tubicolous annelids of the genus Serpula and allied genera of the family Serpulid[ae]. They secrete a calcareous tube, which is usually irregularly contorted, but is sometimes spirally coiled. The worm has a wreath of plumelike and often bright-colored gills around its head, and usually an operculum to close the aperture of its tube when it retracts.

Meaning of Serpulae from wikipedia

- Brian S. (2007). "Molecular phylogeny and ultrastructure of Selenidium ser****e (Apicomplexa, Archigregarinia) from the calcareous tubeworm Ser**** vermicularis...
- November 2006). "Molecular phylogeny and ultrastructure of Selenidium ser****e (Apicomplexa, Archigregarinia) from the calcareous tubeworm Ser**** vermicularis...
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