haplolepidous English

Meaning haplolepidous meaning

What does haplolepidous mean?

haplolepidous adjective

— A form of arthrodontous peristome:

— (originally) having main teeth formed from a single column of cells up dorsal face;

— (strictly) having only one circle of teeth derived from thickening of the contiguous walls of the primary and inner peristomial layers

— form of arthrodontous peristome