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Meaning of selenizone | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An anatomical structure in the shells of some families of sea snails, consisting of a spiral band of growth lines on the shell surface.

Examples

“The shapes are quite similar to the shape in Tapinotomaria, but their flat to convex selenizones are placed higher on the whorls and are located in the central portion of vertical whorl faces.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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