Meaning of zaphrentoid | Babel Free

Definitions

A member of the taxonomic family Zaphrentidae, a prehistoric hexacoral.

Examples

“Simpson in 1900 proposed Hapsiphyllum for zaphrentoids, with a horseshoe-shaped inner wall, making Zaphrentis calcareformis Hall the genotype.”

“According to Ivanovsky (1960), a structure typical of zaphrentoids is as follows: 1) corals are solitary; 2) septa have a bilateral symmetry in relation to cardinal septum situated in a fossula; […]”

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