cephalaspidean

English

Noun

cephalaspidean (plural cephalaspideans)

1. A sea slug of the order Cephalaspidea.
   • 2003, Corrado Tringali, Bioactive Compounds from Natural Sources, page 587:

     The same paper reports a comparative study of the bioactivities of the main secondary metabolites from cephalaspideans: polypropionates and 3-alkylpyridines.

Synonyms

• headshield slug, bubble snail

References

• Cephalaspidea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Cephalaspidea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies