单词 | spreite |
释义 | spreiten. Palaeontology. A banded pattern of uncertain origin found in the infill of the burrows of certain fossil invertebrates. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > [noun] > invertebrate > unspecified > remains of > pattern found in burrows of fossil spreite1962 1962 W. Häntzschel in R. C. Moore Treat. Invertebrate Paleont. W. 182/2 The vast majority of trace fossils remain unchanged through the geologic eras. This is true for nondescript, smooth furrow-like crawling trails and cylindrical burrows, as well as for more distinctive U-shaped burrows with Spreite. 1962 W. Häntzschel in R. C. Moore Treat. Invertebrate Paleont. W. 200/1 Gyrophyllites.., vertical shaft from which rosettes of short, simple (feeding) tunnels radiate at different levels, as in a mine; ‘leaves’ with sculpture of Spreiten burrows. 1976 Nature 17 June 576/2 The burrow walls are laminated parallel to the long axis of the burrow, and the infill exhibits a cuspate (‘spreite’) structure.., probably indicating active backfilling by the animal responsible. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1962 |
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