Definition of Baculites

1. Noun. (plural of baculite) ¹

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Definition of Baculites

1. baculite [n] - See also: baculite

Lexicographical Neighbors of Baculites

bacteroid
bacteroidaceae
bacteroidaceae infections
bacteroidal
bacteroides fragilis
bacteroides infections
bacteroidosis
bacteroids
bacteræmia
bactoprenol
bacula
baculiform
baculine
baculite
baculites (current term)
baculoviral
baculoviridae
baculovirus
baculoviruses
baculums
bad
bad-boy
bad-faith
bad-lad split
bad-mannered
bad-minded

Literary usage of Baculites

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

1. Maryland Geological Survey by Maryland Geological Survey (1916)
"baculites OVATUS Say Plate XII, Figs. 2, 3 baculites ovata Say, 1820, ... baculites ovatus Meek, 1864, Check List Inv. Fossils, NA, Cret. and Jur., p. 23. ..."

2. Reports Dealing with the Systematic Geology and Paleontology of Maryland by Maryland Geological Survey (1916)
"baculites OVATUS Say Plate XII, Figs. 2, 3 baculites ovata Say, 1820, ... baculites ovatus Meek, 1864, Check List Inv. Fossils, NA, Cret. and Jur., p. 23. ..."

3. A Manual of the Mollusca: A Treatise on Recent and Fossil Shells by Samuel Peckworth Woodward, Ralph Tate (1871)
"... Lias) from the body whorl and air cells, and not exhibited in casts. The baculites and ammonites of the section ..."

4. Sketches of Creation: A Popular View of Some of the Grand Conclusions of the by Alexander Winchell (1870)
"Shell (baculites ovatus) tile surface 01 the waters 01 the bouth ite family. 11 Pj? .LI j. j? .LI et . ..."

5. Elementary Course of Geology, Mineralogy, and Physical Geography by David T[homas] Ansted (1856)
"Amongst the most striking varieties of form are the straight shells called baculites (fig. 157), Fig. 158. Fig. 161. Fig. 159. Fig. 160. Fig. 157. ..."

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