chronocline

chronocline
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ˌ-\ noun (-s)
Etymology: chron- + cline
: a cline manifested by successive changes in the members of a natural group (as a species) in successive fossiliferous strata

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  • chronocline — n. [Gr. chronos, time; klinein, to slant] A morphological character gradient in the time dimension …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • chronocline — chrono·cline …   English syllables

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