English

edit

Etymology

edit

tricho- +‎ scalid

Noun

edit

trichoscalid (plural trichoscalids)

  1. hairlike scalid
    • 2015 July 23, “Phylogeny of Kinorhyncha Based on Morphology and Two Molecular Loci”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      These similarities include the conspicuously alternating sizes of the outer oral styles (Fig 4B ), the dorsal trichoscalid number and arrangement, and the appearance of the placids in the neck region (Fig 5C ) [32 ], [33 ].