subulitacean

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noun

Any gastropod of the superfamily Subulitacea an obsolete form of Subulitoidea.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounsubulitacean (plural subulitaceans)

plural subulitaceans

  1. biologyAny gastropod of the superfamily Subulitacea an obsolete form of Subulitoidea.

    Subulitaceans have spindle- or awl- shaped shells, commonly slender and pointed at the apex of the spire.

    1982, Ida Thompson, The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Fossils, page 421
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