inoceramus Synonyms
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inoceramus Meaning
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inoceramus (n.)
An extinct genus of large, fossil, bivalve shells,allied to the mussels. The genus is characteristic of the Cretaceous period.
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An extinct genus of large, fossil, bivalve shells,allied to the mussels. The genus is characteristic of the Cretaceous period.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Inoceramus fossils are abundant in Cretaceous marine sediments worldwide.
The hinge line of Inoceramus shells displays a distinctive zigzag pattern.
Inoceramus was a genus of bivalve mollusks that played a significant ecological role in ancient oceans.
The shells of Inoceramus were composed of calcite, which made them susceptible to dissolution in acidic environments.
