chondrophore

/ˌkɒndroʊˈfɔr, ˌkɑːn-/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of brachiopod, especially an extinct genus of calcareous-shelled brachiopods.

“The fossilized remains of chondrophores were discovered in the sedimentary rocks.”

Synonyms

  • brachiopod
  • lampshell

Antonyms

  • cephalopod