tecnomorph

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English

Etymology

From tecno- +‎ -morph.

Noun

tecnomorph (plural tecnomorphs)

  1. (zoology) The carapace of a larval ostracod.
    • 1957, Bulletin of the Geological Institution of the University of Upsala, Volume 37, page 203:
      In stratigraphically later genera with histial dimorphism frequently no histial structure and also no velar structure at all is present in the tecnomorphs.