单词 | arctalian |
释义 | Arctalianadj. Zoogeogr. Belonging to or designating the marine region called Arctalia, comprising the seas of the northern hemisphere as far south as the isocryme of 44° Fahr. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > specific seas > [adjective] > of northern hemisphere Adriatical1549 Adrian1575 Adriatic1632 spouseless1818 Arctalian1885 1885 T. Gill in Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 1882–4 II. 33 A primary combination of the marine faunas is most natural under the categories of Tropicalian, Arctalian, and Notalian. 1885 T. Gill in Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 1882–4 II. 33 The Arctalian realm..for the sake of definition, might be confined to the seas of the northern hemisphere, limited southward by the course of floating ice..but..the isocryme of 44° seems to be a more natural approximate limit. 1888 Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 2 34 (Cass. Supp.) The fauna is very different from the Arctalian. 1888 Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 2 34 (Cass. Supp.) Generic and specific modifications of the Arctalian and Tropicalian realms. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.1885 |
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