Meanings
proper noun
- biologyAn apparent gap in the tetrapod fossil record in the lower Mississippian.
Origin
After Alfred Sherwood Romer.
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APA
Romer's gap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Romer's%20gap
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“Romer's gap.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Romer's%20gap. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Romer's gap,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Romer's%20gap.
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