tarphyconic

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adjective

Tarphyceraconic (sometimes specifically if immature).

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Meanings

adjective
  1. Tarphyceraconic (sometimes specifically if immature).

    […] is a tarphyconic species, the whorls in contact but with no true impressed zone.

    1952, Hans Ernst Thalmann, Journal of Paleontology
    1 more example

    […] tarphyconic, and finally nautiliconic. To differentiate between mature and immature orthoconic, cyrtoconic, gyroconic, and tarphyconic forms , an additional set of terms is needed for the mature forms; these are orthoceraconic[…]

    1933, Arthur K. Miller, The Nautiloid Cephalopods of the Pennsylvanian System in the Mid-continent Region
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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