Neotremata

plural noun Ne·o·trema·ta \ ˌnēə‧ˈtremətə , -rēm- \

Definition of Neotremata

: an order of inarticulate brachiopods that have the peduncle restricted throughout life to the ventral valve or atrophied in the adults and are known from the Cambrian to the present

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neotremate

noun, plural -s

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neotrematous

adjective

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