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单词 pectinoid
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pectinoidadj.n.

Brit. /ˈpɛktᵻnɔɪd/, U.S. /ˈpɛktəˌnɔɪd/
Forms: 1800s– pectenoid (rare), 1800s– pectinoid.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Latin pectin- , pecten , -oid suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin pectin-, pecten scallop (see pecten n.) + -oid suffix, after scientific Latin pectinoidae (plural), pectinoides (E. M. da Costa Elem. Conchol. (1776) 263, 292). With the adjective compare earlier pectiniform adj.In form pectenoid perhaps directly < pecten n. + -oid suffix; however, compare scientific Latin pectenoides (1819 in an apparently isolated attestation).
Zoology.
A. adj.
Resembling a pecten or scallop; belonging to or characteristic of the family Pectinidae or related families.
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1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Pectinoides, resembling one of the shells termed Pecten: pectinoid.
1886 Amer. Naturalist 20 509 Some Paleozoic pectenoid shells.
1968 Science 15 Mar. 1231/3 These forms were replaced, or their vacated niches were filled, by other epifaunal, attached organisms: spiriferid brachiopods..and pectinoid and myalinid bivalve molluscs.
1991 Paleontol. Jrnl. 25 12 (heading) A revision of the late Paleozoic pectinoid bivalve mollusks from Rudnyy Altay and Mongolia.
B. n.
A pectinoid bivalve.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Pelecypoda or Conchifera > [noun] > bivalves > of particular type > other types
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1952 Science 14 Nov. 517/1 Streblochondria sp., a smoothed-shelled pectinoid, shows about nine dark bands alternating with wider light bands. All bands radiating from the beak.
1995 Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. No. 227. 5 This contribution concludes a general revision of genera of pectiniform bivalves (pectinoids) of the world's marine rocks near the Permo-Triassic boundary.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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