gryphaea

See also: Gryphaea

English

a gryphaea fossil

Etymology

The genus name.

Noun

gryphaea (plural gryphaeas)

(zoology) Any of the genus †Gryphaea of extinct gryphaeid oysters, devil's toenails.

References

Gryphaea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Gryphaeinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Gryphaea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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