annulated

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Vermiformia.—Degenerate atracheate parasitic forms with the body produced posteriorly into an annulated caudal prolongation, and the 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th pairs of appendages short and only three-jointed.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" by Various

DESCRIPTION.—The upper parts are dusky greenish-grey, with five yellowish-white dorsal lines, the two outer ones being faint and indistinct; under parts whitish; the hairs of the tail are annulated with red and black; ears round.

From Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon by Sterndale, Robert Armitage

On the ventral surface we find among the more curious characteristics, first the antenn�; these were originally described by Westwood as three-jointed, the club being annulated.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888. by Various

Tentac′ūlite, a genus of annulated tapering shells, found abundantly in Silurian and Devonian strata.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various

Under-parts variable, but always dusky, never bright, from grey to dusky brown washed with rufous; tail concolorous with the upper part of the body and obscurely annulated.

From Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon by Sterndale, Robert Armitage