- 1. n. pl. An extensive order of rhizopods which generally have a chambered calcareous shell formed by several united zooids. Many of them have perforated walls, whence the name. Some species are covered with sand. See Rhizophoda. Source: opted
- 2. An extensive order of rhizopods which generally have a chambered calcareous shell formed by several united zooids. Many of them have perforated walls, whence the name. Some species are covered with sand. See Rhizophoda. Source: webster
- 3. An extensive order of rhizopods which generally have achambered calcareous shell formed by several united zooids. Many ofthem have perforated walls, whence the name. Some species are coveredwith sand. See Rhizophoda. Source: adambom
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