Meaning of eulepidine | Babel Free

Definitions

Having an embryonic apparatus in which the protoconch is completely enveloped by the deuteroconch, both chambers adhering only at one point of contact.

Examples

“If it should appear, as Yabe believes (1929), that L. ephippioides is also of the eulepidine type, then there is no specific difference between the two last mentioned species […]”

“The embryonic chambers are eulepidine.”

“The trybliolepidine type has developed independently from the eulepidine.”

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