Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. You may find more data at scalaria.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Scalaria.
Examples
-
A vast majority of its shells are of living species such as Cardium edule, Cyprina islandica, Scalaria groenlandica, and Fusus antiquus, and some few extinct, as Tellina obliqua, and Nucula Cobboldiae.
The Antiquity of Man Charles Lyell 1836
-
It is the predominance of certain genera and species, such as Tellina calcarea, Astarte borealis, Scalaria groenlandica, and Fusus carinatus, which satisfies the mind of a conchologist as to the arctic character of the Norwich Crag.
The Antiquity of Man Charles Lyell 1836
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.