
Archaeocyathus
UK
/ˌɑːkiəʊˈsaɪəθəs/
US
/ˌɑrkiəʊˈsaɪəθəs/

Translation of "archaeocyathus" into Russian
archaeocyathus
NounUK
/ˌɑːkiəʊˈsaɪəθəs/
US
/ˌɑrkiəʊˈsaɪəθəs/
archaeocyathus
archaeocyathi pl
archaeocyathuses pl
археоциат
The archaeocyathus is an extinct group of marine organisms.
Археоциат - это вымершая группа морских организмов.
Definitions
archaeocyathus
NounUK
/ˌɑːkiəʊˈsaɪəθəs/
US
/ˌɑrkiəʊˈsaɪəθəs/
A type of extinct marine organism that lived during the Cambrian period, characterized by a conical or cylindrical calcareous skeleton, often considered to be an early form of sponge.
The fossilized remains of archaeocyathus provide valuable insights into early marine ecosystems.
Archaeocyathus
Proper nounA taxonomic genus of extinct Cambrian reef-building organisms with conical or cylindrical calcareous skeletons.
Archaeocyathus is often cited as one of the earliest reef-building genera.