Definition of brachiopods. Meaning of brachiopods. Synonyms of brachiopods

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Definition of brachiopods

Brachiopod
Brachiopod Brach"i*o*pod, n. [Cf.F. brachiopode.] (Zo["o]l.) One of the Brachiopoda, or its shell.

Meaning of brachiopods from wikipedia

- Articulate brachiopods have toothed hinges and simple, vertically oriented opening and closing muscles. Conversely, inarticulate brachiopods have weak...
- Lingula is a genus of brachiopods within the class Lingulata. Lingula or forms very close in appearance have existed possibly since the Cambrian. Like...
- Craniata is a class of brachiopods originating in the Cambrian period and still extant today. It is the only class within the subphylum Craniiformea,...
- enabled those brachiopod species to reach large sizes, is published by Angiolini et al. (2019). A study on the relative importance of brachiopods and bivalves...
- Pustula is an extinct genus of brachiopods which lived during the Carboniferous period. It is the type genus of the subfamily Pustulinae. Its fossils...
- Echinaria is an extinct genus of brachiopods which lived during the Upper Carboniferous and Lower Permian periods. Its fossils have been found in Eurasia...
- Brachiopod Mountain was named by James F. Porter for the fossil brachiopods found in the Devonian limestone of the mountain. It is located in the Slate...
- Christiania is an extinct genus of prehistoric brachiopods in the family Christianiidae. Christiania aseptata Christiania bilobata Christiania dalarnensis...
- Calloria is a genus of brachiopods belonging to the family Terebratellidae. The species of this genus are found in New Zealand. Species: Calloria incon****ua...
- they are now being regarded as stem-group brachiopods. One crucial fossil linking the tommotiids with brachiopods is Micrina. Analysis on the microscopic...