Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Lindia \Lin"di*a\ (l[i^]n"d[i^]*[.a]), n. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.)
   A peculiar genus of rotifers, remarkable for the absence of
   ciliated disks. By some zo["o]logists it is thought to be
   like the ancestral form of the Arthropoda.