Testacean (Noun)
Meaning
Any of various rhizopods of the order Testacea characterized by having a shell.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The testacean species found in the soil sample were identified and studied for their unique characteristics.
- Testaceans are an important part of the ecosystem, serving as both predators and prey in their environments.
- The scientist spent years researching the various types of testaceans that inhabit freshwater lakes and ponds.
- A testacean shell was discovered in the fossil record, providing valuable insights into the evolution of these organisms.
- The testaceans in the sample were analyzed for their shell composition and structure.