Eunectes (unektez)

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia · 1897 · p. 32
[NL., can serpents, of the family Boida, or boas. Е. murinus is the anaconda (which see). Wagler, 1830. - 2. A genus of water-beetles, of the family Dytis cid a, containing about 12 of Anaconda (Eunectes murinus). Europe, Asia, Australia, and South America. Erichson, 1832. Eunectus (u-nek'tus), n. [NL.: see Eunectes.] Same as Eunectes. Eunice (u-ni'sē), n. [NL., nat a is another example. daceous, polychæto us annelids, typified by the genus Eunice. The body has many segments; the præstomium bears tentacles; the parapodia are usually uniramous, sometimes biramous, and ordinarily provided with dorsal and ventral cirri as well as branchise. There are several genera.
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