Nummulite

Morpheme

Nummulite

Type

bound base

Denotation

large lenticular fossils of single-celled marine protozoans

Etymology

from Nummulites (<Numm + -ul(e) + -ites>)

Evidence

Nummulitidae, Nummulitoidea

Notes

homograph of <Numm + -ul(e) + -ite>

See Also

Numm, -ites