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nodosarian, a. and n.|nəʊdəʊˈsɛərɪən| [f. mod.L. Nodosaria (see def.) + -an.] a. adj. Belonging to a family (Nodosaria) of vitreous-shelled foraminifera, the individuals of which are composed of a rectilinear succession of similar chambers. b. n. An individual of this family.
1858W. C. Williamson Foraminifera Gt. Britain 16 Where a group of large and strong Nodosarian shells abound. 1865Parker & Jones in Phil. Trans. CLV. vi. 347 A higher specialization of the simple repetitive Nodosarian form. 1884Brady in Challenger Rep., Zool. IX. 492 These two drawings..illustrate..its relation to the other straight Nodosarians. So noˈdosarine a. and n.
1862W. B. Carpenter Introd. Foraminifera 165 The Nodosarines are not so common in littoral deposits. 1865Parker & Jones in Phil. Trans. CLV. vi. 340 Several of the Nodosarine forms are well represented in the northern seas. 1884Brady in Challenger Rep., Zool. IX. 489 A mixed group, the Nodosarine members of which are now included in..Rhabdogonium. |