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Definition of Family belemnitidae
1. Noun. Family of extinct Mesozoic cephalopods.
Exact synonyms: Belemnitidae
Generic synonyms: Mollusk Family
Group relationships: Belemnoidea, Order Belemnoidea
Member holonyms: Belemnite
Generic synonyms: Mollusk Family
Group relationships: Belemnoidea, Order Belemnoidea
Member holonyms: Belemnite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Belemnitidae
Literary usage of Family belemnitidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publication by Palaeontographical Society (Great Britain) (1849)
"... in which M. d'Orbigny has placed it, to the family Belemnitidae. It seems to
have prepared the way for the recent Sepia, and leads from that genus, ..."
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