Chlamyphorus

/kləˈmɪfərəs/ adjective

Bearing or wearing a cloak-like covering; covered by a protective cloak or membrane in a way reminiscent of ancient garments.

From Greek chlamys (cloak) + -phorus (bearing), literally 'bearing a cloak.' This adjective was formed using standard scientific Greek combining elements to describe cloaked or covered organisms.

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