parahoxozoan

English

Etymology

Parahoxozoa +‎ -an

Noun

parahoxozoan (plural parahoxozoans)

  1. Any marine animal of the superphylum †Parahoxozoa
    • 2015 November 11, “Functional Characterization of Cnidarian HCN Channels Points to an Early Evolution of I h”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0142730:
      Thus bilaterian-like HCN channels were already present in the common parahoxozoan ancestor of bilaterians and cnidarians, at a time when the functional diversity of voltage-gated K + channels was rapidly expanding.

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