waldheimia Synonyms
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waldheimia Meaning
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waldheimia (n.)
A genus of brachiopods of which many species are found in the fossil state. A few still exist in the deep sea.
waldheimia Sentence Examples
- The genus Waldheimia includes extinct and extant brachiopod species.
- Waldheimia is characterized by its smooth, globose shell and distinctive cardinal process.
- Fossils of Waldheimia have been found in marine sediments from Paleozoic to Mesozoic eras.
- The Waldheimia community in the Lower Devonian was exceptionally diverse, with several species coexisting.
- Waldheimia fossils provide valuable insights into the paleoecology and biodiversity of ancient marine environments.
- The enigmatic Waldheimia enigmaticus exhibits an unusual and poorly understood shell shape.
- Scientists are studying the evolutionary relationships between different Waldheimia species using molecular and morphological data.
- The distribution of Waldheimia fossils can shed light on ancient ocean currents and paleogeographic patterns.
- The conservation status of modern Waldheimia species is threatened by habitat loss and overexploitation.
- Waldheimia's exceptional longevity in the fossil record makes it an important subject for evolutionary biology studies.
FAQs About the word waldheimia
A genus of brachiopods of which many species are found in the fossil state. A few still exist in the deep sea.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The genus Waldheimia includes extinct and extant brachiopod species.
Waldheimia is characterized by its smooth, globose shell and distinctive cardinal process.
Fossils of Waldheimia have been found in marine sediments from Paleozoic to Mesozoic eras.
The Waldheimia community in the Lower Devonian was exceptionally diverse, with several species coexisting.
