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Webster 1913 Edition
Zaphrentis
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Za-phren′tis
,Noun.
[NL.]
(Paleon.)
An extinct genus of cyathophylloid corals common in the Paleozoic formations. It is cup-shaped with numerous septa, and with a deep pit in one side of the cup.
Definition 2024
Zaphrentis
Zaphrentis
Translingual
Proper noun
Zaphrentis m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Zaphrentidae – prehistoric hexacorals.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Animalia - kingdom; Cnidaria - phylum; Anthozoa - class; Hexacorallia - subclass; Rugosa - order; Zaphrentidae - family