Definition
A fossil or preserved trace of an extinct cirriped organism, particularly fossilized remains of stalked barnacles or similar creatures.
Etymology
From cirr(us/iped) + -lite (stone, fossil). The -lite suffix comes from Greek lithos (stone) and is used for fossil minerals and preserved organisms.
Kelly Says
Cirrolites from the Silurian period show that stalked barnacles have remained almost unchanged for over 400 million years—they're basically living fossils!
Translations
ARالعربية
اللؤلؤ
al-lu'lu'
BNবাংলা
সিরোলাইট
si-ro-lai-t
CACatalà
cirrolite
sir-roh-lite
CSČeština
cirrolite
sir-roh-lite
DADansk
cirrolite
sir-roh-lite
DEDeutsch
Cirrolith
sir-roh-lith
ELΕλληνικά
κυρρολίτη
kir-ro-li-thi
ESEspañol
cirrolite
sir-roh-lite
FAفارسی
کومولیت
koo-mo-lit
FISuomi
cirrolite
sir-roh-lite
FRFrançais
cirrolite
sir-ro-lite
GUGU
સિરોલાઈટ
si-ro-lai-t
HAHA
cirrolite
sir-roh-lite
HEעברית
ציררוליט
tsir-ro-lit
HIहिन्दी
सिरोलाइट
sir-roh-la-it
HUMagyar
cirrolite
sir-roh-lite
IDBahasa Indonesia
cirrolite
sir-roh-lite
IGIG
cirrolite
sir-roh-lite
ITItaliano
cirrolite
sir-roh-lite
JA日本語
シルクライト
shiru-ku-raito
KKKK
cirrolite
sir-roh-lite
KO한국어
시르로라이트
si-reu-ro-ra-iteu
MRMR
सिरोलाइट
sir-roh-lai-t
MSBahasa Melayu
cirrolite
sir-roh-lite
MYမြန်မာ
ကျောက်စိတ်
chauk-se-it
NLNederlands
cirrolite
sir-roh-lite
NONorsk
cirrolite
sir-roh-lite
PAPA
ਸਿਰੋਲਾਇਟ
sir-roh-lai-t
PLPolski
cirrolite
sir-roh-lite
PTPortuguês
cirrolite
sir-roh-lite
RORomână
cirrolite
sir-roh-lite
RUРусский
цирролит
sir-ro-lit
SVSvenska
cirrolite
sir-roh-lite
SWKiswahili
cirrolite
sir-roh-lite
TAதமிழ்
சைரோலையிட்
sai-ro-lai-it
TEతెలుగు
సిర్రోలైట్
sir-ro-lai-t
THไทย
ไซโรคุมูลัส
sai-roh-kum-mu-las
TLTL
cirrolite
sir-roh-lite
TRTürkçe
cirrolite
sir-roh-lite
UKУкраїнська
цирроліт
sir-ro-lit
URاردو
سائرولائٹ
say-ro-lai-t
VITiếng Việt
cirrolite
sir-roh-lite
YOYO
cirrolite
sir-roh-lite
ZUZU
cirrolite
sir-roh-lite