janolid
English
Noun
janolid (plural janolids)
- (zoology) Any member of the Janolidae (synonym of Proctonotidae), a family of sea slugs.
- 1981, The Veliger, volume 24, page 225:
- A third species of janolid has been collected from San Diego, California and was depicted by Behrens (1980, fig. 152).
- 1982, Annals of the South African Museum, volume 86, page 40:
- Food abundance does not appear to be a limiting factor as many ectoproct colonies are devoid of janolids.
- 2003, Michael Schrödl, Sea slugs of southern South America, page 117:
- As an example, the up to now unknown structure and function of the janolid caruncle (see GOSLINER 1994) was investigated herein.
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Further reading
Proctonotidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia