Meaning of monoplacophoran | Babel Free
/mɒnə(ʊ)pləˈkɒfəɹən/Definitions
Any member of the superclass Monoplacophora, comprising molluscs with cap-like shells.
Examples
“The crabbed limpet-like shellfish is a monoplacophoran.”
“Unique among mollusks, monoplacophorans turned out to have multiple repeating sets of shell-attachment muscles, kidneys, and gills.”
“Monoplacophorans are an extremely ancient type of mollusc, the oldest known from the fossil record.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.