celleporiform
English
[edit]Adjective
[edit]celleporiform (not comparable)
- Multilaminate, made up of many single layers of roughly circular subcolonies of zooids.
- 1979, International Bryozoology Association, Gilbert Powell Larwood, Marie B. Abbott, Advances in Bryozoology (page 298)
- In this paper we restrict our discussion to colonies assigned to the celleporiform A growth form since they are unique in several important ways.
- 2005, Hugo Moyano, Juan Cancino, Patrick Wyse Jackson, Bryozoan Studies 2004: Proceedings of the 13th International Bryozoology Association conference:
- Specimen-wise, the assemblage is dominated by […] poorly preserved and small (usually < 1 cm in diameter) celleporiform colonies represented by several species.
- 1979, International Bryozoology Association, Gilbert Powell Larwood, Marie B. Abbott, Advances in Bryozoology (page 298)