coquinoidal

English

Etymology

coquina +‎ -oid +‎ -al.

Adjective

coquinoidal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to, or composed of, coquina.
    • 2015 October 22, “Sawfishes and Other Elasmobranch Assemblages from the Mio-Pliocene of the South Caribbean (Urumaco Sequence, Northwestern Venezuela)”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0139230:
      The Middle Member is 880 m thick, and is characterized by complex interbedding of medium to fined-grained sandstone, organic mudstone, coal, shales and coquinoidal limestones with abundant mollusks remains.
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