释义 |
tellinite Palæont.|ˈtɛlɪnaɪt| [ad. mod.L. tellīnītēs, f. tellīna: see tellen and -ite1.] A fossil shell of, or resembling, the genus Tellina; a fossil tellen.
1799R. Kirwan Geol. Essays 252 A number of shells, mostly tellinites, filled with striated shining hornblende. 1802–3tr. Pallas's Trav. (1812) I. 515 Hard layers..interspersed throughout with pectinites, tellinites, and oolites. |