loxonematoid

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English[edit]

Adjective[edit]

loxonematoid (not comparable)

  1. (zoology) Resembling or belonging to the genus †Loxonema of extinct gastropods.
    • 1953, Journal of Paleontology, volume 27, page 698:
      Specimens minute, high-spired, loxonematoid shells with slightly sinuate transverse costae on ephebic whorls.

Noun[edit]

loxonematoid (plural loxonematoids)

  1. (zoology) Any gastropod resembling or belonging to the genus †Loxonema.
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