loricate in English
adjective
1
(of an animal) having a protective covering of plates or scales.
The idea that loriciferans are no more than ‘neotenous’ or progenetic priapulids is based on misunderstandings of the supposed resemblances between adult loriciferans and the loricate larvae of priapulids.
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