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Definition of Phragmocones

Phragmocone
Phragmocone Phrag"mo*cone, n. [Gr. ?, ?, a fence, an inclosure + ? a cone.] (Zo["o]l.) The thin chambered shell attached to the anterior end of a belemnite. [Written also phragmacone.]

Meaning of Phragmocones from wikipedia

- siphuncle. There are occasions where trilobites have been preserved within phragmocones, presumably where they crawled in for refuge. Henderson, ROBERT A.; McNamara...
- one side of the phragmocone is the thin pro-ostra****. While belemnoid phragmocones are homologous with the s**** of other cephalopods and are similarly...
- connective tissue. They had calcite guards, and aragonite pro-ostraca and phragmocones, though a few belemnites also had aragonite guards, and the alveolar...
- subclass Ammonoidea. The chambered part of the ammonite s**** is called a phragmocone. It contains a series of progressively larger chambers, called camerae...
- deposits in the phragmocones of Belemnotheutis in 1952 made it clear that they were capable of controlling buoyancy. The phragmocone of Belemnotheutis...
- mantle. Donovan (2006), gives a similar description for Phragmoteuthis: Phragmocones as having an apical angle of between 20 and 30 degrees, and relatively...
- for spirula, they are the only coleoid cephalopods with a s**** with a phragmocone divided into chambers separated by septa. The pores provide it with buoyancy...
- Spirula s**** Ventral view; the siphuncle and the last septum of the phragmocone are visible Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus described Nautilus spirula...
- are the spaces or chambers enclosed between two adjacent septa in the phragmocone of a nautiloid or ammonoid cephalopod molluscus. These can be seen in...
- divides into camerae (chambers), the chambered section being called the phragmocone. The divisions are defined by septa, each of which is pierced in the...