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cancellariids

cancellariids is the plural of cancellariid.

Meaning of cancellariid

Noun

cancellariid (plural cancellariids)

  1. Any member of the Cancellariidae, or nutmeg snails.
    • More recently, Beu & Maxwell (1987) erected the subfamily Plesiotritoninae to include very high-spired varicate cancellariids with non-collabral axial sculpture that were previously placed in the families Buccinidae, Fasciolariidae and Ranellidae.1987, Fauna of Australia, volume 5, page 846

Questions about cancellariids

What is cancellariids the plural of?
Cancellariids is the plural of cancellariid.

Words near cancellariids in the dictionary

  1. cancellarean
  2. cancellarial
  3. cancellarian
  4. cancellariate
  5. cancellariid
  6. cancellariids
  7. cancellate
  8. cancellated
  9. cancellation
  10. cancellations
  11. cancellative

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