Homalonotus

noun

Hom·​a·​lo·​no·​tus

ˌhäməlōˈnōtəs

: a genus of Silurian and Devonian trilobites having long indistinctly 3-lobed bodies

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from homal- + -notus

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