单词 | miliola |
释义 | Miliolan. Zoology. A genus of foraminiferans having an imperforate calcareous shell; (also miliola) a foraminiferan of this genus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > protozoa > class Sarcodina > order Rhizopoda > [noun] > suborder Foraminifera > member of > genus Miliola Miliola1824 1824 C. Dubois Epitome Lamarck's Arrangem. Testacea 305 Miliola, a minute shell, one recent species of which is found on fuci, at the Island of Corsica. 1836 W. Buckland Geol. & Mineral. I. xv. 385 The Miliola, a small multilocular shell, no larger than a millet seed, with which the strata of many quarries in the neighbourhood of Paris are largely interspersed. 1879 Encycl. Brit. IX. 376/2 The shells of the Miliolæ..are at present found in the shore sands of almost every sea. 1903 A. Geikie Text-bk. Geol. (ed. 4) II. 1236 Limestone with Miliola and Lucina saxorum. 1945 M. F. Glaessner Princ. Micropalaeontol. vii. 209 Few genera are restricted to the Palaeogene (Miliola, Eorupertia, Hantkenina). 1997 Tulane Stud. Geol. & Paleontol. 30 181/2 Other photomicrographs reveal pores at the base of the pits in the genera Miliola and Hemimiliola. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1824 |
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