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Spirifer

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What's The Definition Of Spirifer?Synonyms | Synonyms for Spirifer: Related Terms | Find terms related to Spirifer: See Also | Spirifer In Webster's Dictionary \Spi"ri*fer\, n. [NL., fr. L. spira a coil + ferreto
bear.] (Paleon.)
Any one of numerous species of fossil brachipods of the genus
{Spirifer}, or {Delthyris}, and allied genera, in which the
long calcareous supports of the arms form a large spiral, or
helix, on each side.
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