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stromatoporoid, a. and n.|ˌstrəʊmətəʊˈpɔərɔɪd|
[f. mod.L. Stromatopora (see next) + -oid.]
a. adj. Pertaining to or characteristic of the Stromatoporidæ.
b. n. A member of the Stromatoporidæ, a family of hydrocoralline corals of Paleozoic age, typified by the genus Stromatopora.
1877H. A. Nicholson & Murie in Jrnl. Linn. Soc., Zool. XIV. 189 A Stromatoporoid fossil. Ibid. 202 In studying the minute structure of any Stromatoporoid, it is necessary to make sections in two directions. 1896S. F. Harmer Polyzoa (Camb. Nat. Hist. II.) 520 The Stromatoporoids..have been variously referred to the Sponges, Hydrozoa, and Foraminifera, as well as to the Polyzoa. |