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acipenserids

acipenserids is the plural of acipenserid.

Meaning of acipenserid

Noun

acipenserid (plural acipenserids)

  1. Any member of the Acipenseridae (the true sturgeons)
    • A second distinct acipenserid morphotype occurs in the Hell Creek and Tullock formations. It is not found in the Lance Formation in Wyoming, although acipenserids are so rare in the Lance Formation that this is possibly the result of sampling error.1989, Laurie J. Bryant, Non-dinosaurian Lower Vertebrates Across the Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary in Northeastern Montana, Geological Sciences: Volume 134, University of California Press, page 17

Questions about acipenserids

What is acipenserids the plural of?
Acipenserids is the plural of acipenserid.

Words near acipenserids in the dictionary

  1. acinous
  2. acinus
  3. Acionna
  4. ACIP
  5. acipenserid
  6. acipenserids
  7. acipenseriform
  8. acipenseriforms
  9. acipenserine
  10. acipenseroid
  11. acipenseroids

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