Definition of Spirifer. Meaning of Spirifer. Synonyms of Spirifer

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Definition of Spirifer

Spirifer
Spirifer Spi"ri*fer, n. [NL., fr. L. spira a coil + ferreto bear.] (Paleon.) Any one of numerous species of fossil brachipods of the genus Spirifer, or Delthyris, and allied genera, in which the long calcareous supports of the arms form a large spiral, or helix, on each side.

Meaning of Spirifer from wikipedia

- suspension feeders. Spirifer acutiplicatus Hayasaka, 1933 Spirifer bambadhurensis Diener, 1903 Spirifer baschkirica Tschernyschew, 1902 Spirifer battu Gemmellaro...
- Cyrtospirifer verneuili, also called Spirifer verneuili, is an extinct species of brachiopod. The fossils are present in the Upper Devonian. In Cornwall...
- Terebratulina gracilis, also called Spirifer gracilis, is an extinct species of brachiopods. The fossils are present in the lower Cretaceous. BRLSI v t...
- Limestone consists of several fossils, such as bryozoans, crinoids, and spirifers, but lack algae and sponges that are plentiful in the rest of the Permian...
- Two specimens of Spirifer striatus, showing the spiral coils. From Monograph of British Fossil Brachiopoda Vol. 4 Part 3, Plate 31....
- southeastern part of the state. The Benton County brachiopods included Atrypa and Spirifer. Corals of Mississippian Iowa included the colonial Hexagonaria of southeastern...
- †Cyrtospirifer Nalivkin, 1924 Species C. verneuili (Murchison), 1840 (type) = Spirifer verneuili, S. lonsdalii C. ainosawensis Tazawa, Inose & Kaneko, 2017 C...
- †Spirifer – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature †Spirifer corallinensis †Spirifer keyserensis †Spirifer...
- research of a species of brachiopod known as Spirifer verneuilli (Etudes sur les variations du Spirifer Verneuilli). Since 1910, the Prix Gosselet is...
- Polycitor psammophorus Hartmeyer, 1912 Polycitor searli Kott, 1952 Polycitor spirifer Sluiter, 1909 Polycitor subarborensis Kott, 1957 Polycitor torensis Michaelsen...