Clinus (klinus)

[NL., of the family Clinide. It is a Cuvierian genus of blennioids. Clio (kli'ō), n. [L., Gr. Κλειώ, κλέος, fame, glory.] 1. In cla ical myth., the muse who sings of glorious IMG:content-0596.jpg:[graphic] Clio.-Statue in the Vatican, Rome. actions; specifically, the Muse of History. She is usually represented with a scroll in her hand, and a scrinium, or case for manuscripts, by her side, and sometimes with the trumpet of fame in her hand. 2. [NL.] In zoöl., a generic name for pteropods, variously used: (a) A genus of thecosomatous pteropods, now generally called Cleo dor a (which see). Brown, 1756; Linnæus, 1767; Pelsener, 1887. (b) A genus of gym no soma to us pteropods, founded by O. F. Müller in 1776, now generally called Clione, and typical of the family Cliida (or Clionida ). Cliona (klīō-nä), n. [NL.,