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terebratulid

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Noun

terebratulid (plural terebratulids)

(zoology) A brachiopod of the order Terebratulida, having a short pedicle and a calcareous loop supporting the tentacles.

References

William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “terebratulid”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
“terebratulid”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
Terebratulida on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Terebratulida on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Terebratulida on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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