Definition of Favosites. Meaning of Favosites. Synonyms of Favosites

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Definition of Favosites

Favosites
Favosites Fav`o*si"tes, n. [NL. See Favose.] (Paleon.) A genus of fossil corals abundant in the Silurian and Devonian rocks, having polygonal cells with perforated walls.
Favosite
Favosite Fav"o*site, a. (Zo["o]l.) Like or pertaining to the genus Favosites.

Meaning of Favosites from wikipedia

- Permian. Favosites had a vast distribution, and its fossils can be found on every continent (except Antarctica). The following species of Favosites have been...
- Among the most common tabulate corals in the fossil record are Aulopora, Favosites, Halysites, Heliolites, Pleurodictyum, Sarcinula and Syringopora. Tabulate...
- Mikrobiostratigraphie. Die Korallen-u. Foraminiferenzeit. R Wedekind, 1937 "Favosites | Coral Reefs, Hexacorals, Cnidarians | Britannica". www.britannica.com...
- tuberculatusFavositesFavosites arborFavosites baculusFavosites biloculiFavosites clelandiFavosites cristatusFavosites discoideusFavosites favosus...
- Thamnopora boloniensis is an extinct species of tabulate coral. Its name was Favosites boloniensis. Thamnopora boloniensis Paleontology portal v t e...
- corals are very easy to identify. There are also many different kinds of Favosites corals. One type is commonly called Honeycomb Coral, because of the small...
- †Eurypterus remipesFavositesFavosites biloculiFavosites emmonsiFavosites hisingeriFavosites limitarisFavosites niagarensisFavosites turbinatus †Fenestella...
- to late Devonian Period. These include corals such as Heliophyllum and Favosites in addition to various species of crinoids, brachiopods, bryozoans, bivalves...
- brachiopods, which are the most common, many bryozoans, crinoids, two favosites, and two tetracorals. Tennessee is one of the best sources of Early Devonian...
- ctenop**** Volgerophyllum A rugose coral "Zaphrentis" A rugose coral Favosites A tabulate coral Pleurodictyum A tabulate coral Palaeonectris A hydrozoan...