- that the
earliest nautiloids had s**** that were
slightly curved. An
orthoconic form
evolved several times among cephalopods, and,
among nautiloid cephalopods...
- and
related orthoconic nautiloid cephalopods are
often confused with the
superficially similar Baculites and
related Cretaceous orthoconic ammonoids. Both...
- whorls. The s**** of
fossil nautiloids may be
either straight (i.e.,
orthoconic as in
Orthoceras and Rayonnoceras),
curved (as in Cyrtoceras)
coiled (as...
-
detected in
cephalopod fossils dating as far back as the Silurian;
these orthoconic individuals bore
concentric stripes,
which are
thought to have served...
-
animal to
fossilize is the s**** (formally
known as the conch). Like
other orthoconic nautiloids,
Cameroceras had a
narrow conical s**** with smooth, simple...
- ancestry,
followed by a long,
moderately expanding,
generally straight,
orthoconic adult section with a
subdorsal siphuncle connecting the chambers. The...
-
subclass of
nautiloid cephalopods.
Members of this
subclass usually have
orthoconic (straight) to
slightly cyrtoconic (curved) s****, and
central to subcentral...
- (kōnikós) conic, conical, conicoid, conodont, conoid, conoscope, orthocone,
orthoconic,
polyconic condi-
season Latin condire condiment contra-
against Latin...
- The
Bactritida are a
small order of more or less straight-s****ed (
orthoconic)
cephalopods that
first appeared during the
Emsian stage of the Devonian...
- Late Silurian.
Their s**** were
variable in form. Some were
straight (
orthoconic),
others curved (cyrtoconic); some were long (longiconic),
others short...
