hammatoceratid

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noun

Any of the family †Hammatoceratidae of lower and middle Jurassic ammonites.

Origintaxonomic name Hammatoceratidae →
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Meanings

nounhammatoceratid (plural hammatoceratids)

plural hammatoceratids

  1. biologyAny of the family †Hammatoceratidae of lower and middle Jurassic ammonites.

Origin

  1. taxonomic nameHammatoceratidae
  2. Englishhammatoceratid

Clipping of taxonomic name Hammatoceratidae.

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APA

hammatoceratid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hammatoceratid

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“hammatoceratid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hammatoceratid. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hammatoceratid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hammatoceratid.

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