holochoanitic

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adjective

Long, cylindrical, and reaching between adjacent septums.

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Meanings

adjectiveholochoanitic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyLong, cylindrical, and reaching between adjacent septums.

    Other Early Paleozoic cephalopods have holochoanitic siphuncles

    1942, Ozarkian and Canadian Cephalopods: Part III: Longicones and Summary, →ISBN
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    He accepted the Plectronoceratidae as primitive, and the Ellesmeroceratidae as the derived next step, one characterized by holochoanitic structure and diaphragms, and leading to a group of endoceroids;

    1964, Memoir - New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources, page 11

    However, over a short period of time (less than 10 Ma) during the late Devonian, the Clymeniida developed a dorsal (or internal) holochoanitic siphon.

    2012, Raymond Enay, Palaeontology of Invertebrates, →ISBN
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