Definition & Meaning | English word ARCHAEOCYATHIDS
ARCHAEOCYATHIDS
Definitions of ARCHAEOCYATHIDS
- plural of archaeocyathid.
Number of letters
15
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using ARCHAEOCYATHIDS in a Sentence
- The earliest sponge-bearing reefs date to the Early Cambrian (they are the earliest known reef structure built by animals), exemplified by a small bioherm constructed by archaeocyathids and calcified microbes at the start of the Tommotian stage about 530 Ma, found in southeast Siberia.
- Characteristic of the Neoproterozoic and Cambrian periods, the heterogeneous group called calcimicrobes are calcareous colonial microfossils, which include many morphologically dissimilar organisms, whose effect in massive aggregations, in association with shelly metazoans, was to lay down the earliest recognizable reef systems: compare Archaeocyathids.
- Small archaeocyathid bioherms have been reported from the base of the Mahato Formation, and archaeocyathids, salterellids, primitive brachiopods and echinoderms have been reported from the Mural Formation.
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