ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pectiniid

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Pectiniid is a noun meaning (zoology) Any stony coral in the family Pectiniidae, the members of which have recently been found to all belong to other families such as the Lobophylliidae and Merulinidae.

Meaning

(zoology) Any stony coral in the family Pectiniidae, the members of which have recently been found to all belong to other families such as the Lobophylliidae and Merulinidae.

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Related dictionary entries include pectinid, pectinibranch, pectinoid, pectenacean, pinnid, pterineid.

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