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Eozoonal
Eozoonal E`o*zo"["o]n*al ([=e]`[-o]*z[=o]"[o^]n*al), a. (Paleon.) Pertaining to the eozo["o]n; containing eozo["o]ns; as, eozo["o]nal limestone.
Teleozoon
Teleozoon Te*le*o*zo"["o]n, n. (Zo["o]l.) A metazoan.

Meaning of Eozoon from wikipedia

- Eozoön canadense (literally, "dawn animal of Canada") is a pseudofossil. John William Dawson described the banded structures of co****ly crystalline calcite...
- forms are pseudo or true fossils can be lengthy and difficult. For example, Eozoön is a complex laminated form of interlayered calcite and serpentine originally...
- rock made of interlayered calcite and serpentine from the Precambrian of Canada. Once thought to be a pseudofossil called Eozoön canadense. Scale in mm....
- of that system; he supported at first the view of the organic nature of Eozoon canadense (1866 and 1876), he devoted special attention to Foraminifera...
- America in 1893. Sir William Dawson's name is especially ****ociated with Eozoon canadense, which in 1865 he described as an organism having the structure...
- adduced by Canadian geologists as to the organic nature of the so-called Eozoon canadense, discovered in the Laurentian strata, also called the North American...
- University of Tübingen awarded him a doctorate for his parti****tion in the Eozoön canadense controversy. He was an active member of The New Church (Swedenborgian)...
- 1873 with an interest in botany. In 1872 he wrote supporting the case for Eozoon canadense being recognised as a fossil. From 1874, he was emplo**** as the...
- and at different periods in Earth's history; in 1865 he would argue that Eozoon canadense represented the earliest form of life. Samuel Wilberforce had...
- brown as one moved south from the lake, due to the presence of Limonite. Eozoon quartz, apatite, and pyrite were also noted in the vicinity of the lake...