rhynchonellid

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noun

Any brachiopod of the order Rhynchonellida.

Scrabble 25

Meanings

nounrhynchonellid (plural rhynchonellids)

plural rhynchonellids

  1. biologyAny brachiopod of the order Rhynchonellida.

    However, it is the large-sized rhynchonellids that have been most readily identified to date as members of ancient hydrocarbon seep communities.

    2010, Steffen Kiel, The Vent and Seep Biota: Aspects from Microbes to Ecosystems
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