Branchiostoma

branchiostoma Translingual right|thumb|Branchiostoma lanceolatum species Etymology From mul branchio- -stoma. Proper noun 1 n genus family Branchiostomidae family most of the lancelets, small eel-like coastal marine animals related to the vertebrates, but lacking a true head and brain Synonyms Amphioxus genus Hypernyms genus ; Cephalochordata subphylum subphylum; Leptocardia class class; Branchiostomatida order order; Branchiostomidae family family Hyponyms genus Branchiostoma africae species, Branchiostoma arabiae species, Branchiostoma bazarutense species, Branchiostoma belcheri species, Branchiostoma bennetti species, Branchiostoma bermudae species, Branchiostoma californiense species, Branchiostoma capense species, Branchiostoma caribaeum species, Branchiostoma elongatum species, Branchiostoma floridae species, Branchiostoma gambiense species, Branchiostoma indicum species, Branchiostoma lanceolatum species, Branchiostoma leonense species, Branchiostoma longirostrum species, Branchiostoma malayanum species, Branchiostoma minucauda species, Branchiostoma mortonense species, Branchiostoma nigeriense species, Branchiostoma platae species, Branchiostoma senegalense species, Branchiostoma tattersalli species, Branchiostoma virginiae species species References 1 1 1 159681 65177 7737 104902