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Ostracoda
Ostracoda Os*trac"o*da, n. pl. (Zo["o]l.) Ostracoidea.
Ostracoda
Ostracoidea Os`tra*coi"de*a, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? shell of a testacean + -oid.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of Entomostraca possessing hard bivalve shells. They are of small size, and swim freely about. [Written also Ostracoda.]
Ostracodermi
Ostracodermi Os`tra*coder"mi, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? shell of a testacean + ? skin.] (Zo["o]l.) A suborder of fishes of which Ostracion is the type.

Meaning of Ostracod from wikipedia

- Ostracods, or ostracodes, are a class of the Crustacea (class Ostracoda), sometimes known as seed shrimp. Some 33,000 species (only 13,000 of which are...
- Ostracod Limestone may refer to: Kilmaluag Formation or Ostracod Limestone, a Middle Jur****ic geologic formation in Scotland Ostracod Beds or Ostracod...
- ancient lake, Tanganyika, Baikal is a center for ostracod diversity. About 90% of the Lake Baikal ostracods are endemic, meaning that there are c. 200 endemic...
- revise the ostracod fauna from the Upper Cretaceous Liwaxia and Madongshan formations (China), correlate it with contemporaneous ostracod faunas from...
- Gigantocypris, sometimes known as giant ostracod or giant seed shrimp, is a genus of ostracod crustaceans in family Cypridinidae, and among the most well-known...
- This list of prehistoric ostracods is an attempt to create a comprehensive listing of all genera from the fossil record that have ever been considered...
- palaeontologist who made major contributions to the study of Palaeozoic ostracods. Born in Poland, Franciszek J. Adamczak studied geology at the University...
- Scottia is a genus of ostracods in the family Cyprididae. Extant species: Scottia audax Scottia birigida Scottia insularis Scottia pseudobrowniana Fossil...
- The Marlbrook Marl is a geologic formation in Arkansas. It preserves fossils dating back to the Late Cretaceous period. Hesperornis Paleontology portal...
- Pauline is a fossil genus of ostracods from the Silurian. Genus contains two species: Pauline avibella found in 425-million-year-old rocks in the Herefordshire...