ctenophore genus

/ˌtɛnəˈfɔər ˌdʒinəs/
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Definitions of ctenophore genus
  1. noun
    a genus of ctenophores
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    types:
    genus Beroe
    coextensive with the class Nuda
    Pleurobrachia, genus Pleurobrachia
    sea gooseberries
    Cestum, genus Cestum
    Venus's girdle
    type of:
    genus
    (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species
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