libristomate

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adjective

Of a trilobite, of the subclass Libristoma, and having a detached hypostome.

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Meanings

adjectivelibristomate (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyOf a trilobite, of the subclass Libristoma, and having a detached hypostome.

    Thus, Fortey later began grouping natant trilobites and their offspring as libristomate to designate the non-attached, or formerly detached, nature of their hypostomes.

    2009, George P. Hansen, Trilobites of Black Cat Mountain, page 144
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APA

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Chicago

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