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Definition of Delthyris limestone

Delthyris limestone
Delthyris Del*thy"ris, n. [NL., fr. Gr. de`lta the name of the letter [Delta] + thy`ra door.] (Zo["o]l.) A name formerly given to certain Silurian brachiopod shells of the genus Spirifer. Delthyris limestone (Geol.), one of the divisions of the Upper Silurian rocks in New York.

Meaning of Delthyris limestone from wikipedia

- The Bertie Group or Bertie Limestone, also referred to as the Bertie Dolomite and the Bertie Formation, is an upper Silurian (Pridoli, or Cayugan) geologic...
- Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda class: Rhynchonellata Order: Spiriferida Family: Spiriferidae Genus: Spirifer Sowerby 1818 Species See text Synonyms Delthyris...
- Carboniferous species of pachyporid tabulate coral from the Akiyoshi Limestone Group, Yamaguchi Prefecture". Bulletin of the Akiyoshi-dai Museum of Natural...