subulitacean

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English[edit]

Noun[edit]

subulitacean (plural subulitaceans)

  1. (zoology) Any gastropod of the superfamily Subulitacea an obsolete form of Subulitoidea.
    • 1982, Ida Thompson, The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Fossils, page 421:
      Subulitaceans have spindle- or awl- shaped shells, commonly slender and pointed at the apex of the spire.
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=subulitacean&oldid=63784086"