Definition of Family Nummulitidae

1. Noun. A family of fossil protoctists.

Exact synonyms: Nummulitidae
Generic synonyms: Protoctist Family
Group relationships: Foraminifera, Order Foraminifera
Member holonyms: Nummulite

Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Nummulitidae

family Myxophyceae
family Naiadaceae
family Najadaceae
family Naticidae
family Nautilidae
family Nepenthaceae
family Nephropsidae
family Nepidae
family Neritidae
family Nidulariaceae
family Nitrobacteriaceae
family Noctuidae
family Nostocaceae
family Notonectidae
family Notoryctidae
family Nummulitidae (current term)
family Nyctaginaceae
family Nymphaeaceae
family Nymphalidae
family Nyssaceae
family Ochnaceae
family Ochotonidae
family Octopodidae
family Odobenidae
family Odontaspididae
family Oedogoniaceae
family Oestridae
family Ogcocephalidae
family Oleaceae
family Oleandraceae

Literary usage of Family Nummulitidae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1899)
"... class Rhizopoda, order Foraminifera, family Nummulitidae. The shape of the shell of the young is a spheroid, but changes during the growth of the animal ..."

2. Transactions of the Annual Meetings of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science, Kansas Academy of Science Meeting (1899)
"... class Rhizopoda, order Foraminifera, family Nummulitidae. The shape of the shell of the young is a spheroid, but changes during the growth of the animal ..."

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