Definition of Favosites. Meaning of Favosites. Synonyms of Favosites

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Definition of Favosites

Favosites
Favosites Fav`o*si"tes, n. [NL. See Favose.] (Paleon.) A genus of fossil corals abundant in the Silurian and Devonian rocks, having polygonal cells with perforated walls.
Favosite
Favosite Fav"o*site, a. (Zo["o]l.) Like or pertaining to the genus Favosites.

Meaning of Favosites from wikipedia

- Permian. Favosites had a vast distribution, and its fossils can be found on every continent (except Antarctica). The following species of Favosites have been...
- tuberculatus †Favosites †Favosites arbor †Favosites baculus †Favosites biloculi †Favosites clelandi †Favosites cristatus †Favosites discoideus †Favosites favosus...
- Among the most common tabulate corals in the fossil record are Aulopora, Favosites, Halysites, Heliolites, Pleurodictyum, Sarcinula and Syringopora. Tabulate...
- Thamnopora boloniensis is an extinct species of tabulate coral. Its name was Favosites boloniensis. Thamnopora boloniensis Paleontology portal v t e v t e...
- Stereo image Favosites fossil imaged using this technique....
- †Eurypterus remipes †Favosites †Favosites biloculi †Favosites emmonsi †Favosites hisingeri †Favosites limitaris †Favosites niagarensis †Favosites turbinatus †Fenestella...
- subplana †Favosites †Favosites arbor †Favosites baculus †Favosites biloculi †Favosites clelandi †Favosites cristatus †Favosites discoideus †Favosites favosus...
- magnificus †Favosites †Favosites arbor †Favosites biloculi †Favosites discoideus †Favosites favosus †Favosites hisingeri †Favosites niagarensis †Favosites proximatus...
- for genus †Faberia †Faberoceras †Favosites †Favosites discoideus †Favosites favosus †Favosites hisingeri †Favosites turbinatus †Fayettoceras †Fenestella...
- corals are very easy to identify. There are also many different kinds of Favosites corals. One type is commonly called Honeycomb Coral, because of the small...