genus amphioxus

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   type genus of the Amphioxidae

   Broaderchordate genus

   Part ofAmphioxidae

Questions about genus amphioxus

What does genus amphioxus mean?

genus amphioxus means "type genus of the Amphioxidae".

Is genus amphioxus a common word?

genus amphioxus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.