Symbion pandora

Definitions of Symbion pandora
  1. noun
    only known species of Cycliophora; lives symbiotically attached to a lobster's lip by an adhesive disk and feeding by means of a hairy mouth ring; its complex life cycle includes asexual and sexual phases
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    type of:
    invertebrate
    any animal lacking a backbone or notochord; the term is not used as a scientific classification
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