choanite
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek χοάνη (khoánē, “funnel”).
Noun
choanite (plural choanites)
- A spongiform fossil of the historical genus Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template., thought to resemble a petrified sea-anemone.
- Any of genus Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template. Mantell, 1822 sensu Laubenfels, 1936, accepted as Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template. Nardo, 1833, certain demosponges.
Related terms
References
- spongiform fossil
- “choanite”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
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- any of Choanites, syn. of Suberities
- Suberites on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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