Dibranchiata (n.)

  1. comprising all living cephalopods except the family Nautilidae: the orders Octopoda (octopuses) and Decapoda (squids and cuttlefish)

    [ Syn: dibranchiata , subclass dibranchiata , dibranchia , subclass dibranchia ]

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